1962 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2007 Toyota RunX 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 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RunX. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1006 kg more than 2007 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 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 1962 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RunX, 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, 1962 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota RunX. (172 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac 62 | 2007 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | 62 | RunX |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 91.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |