1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1992 Toyota Carina is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 950 kg more than 1992 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (590 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Cadillac DeVille | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
| Model | DeVille | Carina |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6389 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2590 mm |
