1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2011 Kia Cadenza

To start off, 2011 Kia Cadenza is newer by 52 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, 2011 Kia Cadenza (294 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2011 Kia Cadenza.

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1959 Cadillac 62 2011 Kia Cadenza
Make Cadillac Kia
Model 62 Cadenza
Year Released 1959 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 294 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4965 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2845 mm


 

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