1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2012 Holden Calais

To start off, 2012 Holden Calais is newer by 53 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, 2012 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 2012 Holden Calais
Make Cadillac Holden
Model 62 Calais
Year Released 1959 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 278 HP
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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