1962 Cadillac 62 vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 49 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1962 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Titan. (522 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Titan.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac 62 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model 62 Titan
Year Released 1962 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 5549 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 522 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 106 L


 

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