1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 53 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, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser (256 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 232 kg more than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser.

Because 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac 62 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model 62 FJ Cruiser
Year Released 1960 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2195 kg 1963 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 72 L


 

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