1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2004 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 45 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 6,381 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (325 HP) has 151 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Freelander. (174 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Freelander.

Because 2004 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Cadillac 62 (583 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 1959 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 2004 Land Rover Freelander
Make Cadillac Land Rover
Model 62 Freelander
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6381 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 174 HP
Torque 583 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L