1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi SSU

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi SSU is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 2000 Mitsubishi SSU
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model 62 SSU
Year Released 1959 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1905 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 71 L


 

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