1962 Cadillac 62 vs. 2003 Kia Towner

To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 885 kg more than 2003 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac 62 2003 Kia Towner
Make Cadillac Kia
Model 62 Towner
Year Released 1962 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 795 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 1820 mm


 

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