1962 Cadillac 62 vs. 2010 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 48 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, 2010 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1962 Cadillac 62. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1962 Cadillac 62.

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 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Colorado. (313 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac 62 2010 Holden Colorado
Make Cadillac Holden
Model 62 Colorado
Year Released 1962 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 210 HP
Torque 582 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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