1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 47 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1093 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2006 Daihatsu Terios 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1959 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. 1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 2006 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 2006 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 2006 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Cadillac | Daihatsu |
Model | 62 | Terios |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6381 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2218 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 46 L |