1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2012 Toyota Matrix

To start off, 2012 Toyota Matrix 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, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Matrix. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Matrix.

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1959 Cadillac 62 2012 Toyota Matrix
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model 62 Matrix
Year Released 1959 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2601 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 50 L


 

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