1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 1979 Toyota Mark II is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1979 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1960 Cadillac 62 1979 Toyota Mark II
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model 62 Mark II
Year Released 1960 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2590 mm