1961 Cadillac 62 vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 180 kg more than 1961 Cadillac 62. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sequoia. (441 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sequoia.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Cadillac 62 | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | 62 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 2295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 99 L |