1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy 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 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 585 kg more than 2004 Subaru Legacy. 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 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model 62 Legacy
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 165 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 64 L


 

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