1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2010 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 51 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 8 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Titan.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Titan. (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1959 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Titan.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 2010 Nissan Titan
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model 62 Titan
Year Released 1959 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6381 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 106 L


 

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