1962 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 45 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, 2007 Nissan Navara (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1962 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1962 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 217 kg more than 2007 Nissan Navara.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Navara. (385 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Navara.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac 62 2007 Nissan Navara
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model 62 Navara
Year Released 1962 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 385 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1838 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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