1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 2009 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 49 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 34 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Stavic. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 277 kg more than 2009 SsangYong Stavic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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1960 Cadillac 62 2009 SsangYong Stavic
Make Cadillac SsangYong
Model 62 Stavic
Year Released 1960 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 80 L