1961 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 46 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 760 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.
Because 1961 Cadillac 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. (426 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Cadillac 62 | 2007 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | 62 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 426 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 100 L |