1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 54 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, 2013 Subaru Legacy (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 514 kg more than 2013 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 2013 Subaru Legacy
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model 62 Legacy
Year Released 1959 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1611 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4755 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2750 mm


 

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