1962 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2013 Lexus RX

To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 165 kg more than 2013 Lexus RX.

Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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 Sixty (582 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (336 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac Sixty 2013 Lexus RX
Make Cadillac Lexus
Model Sixty RX
Year Released 1962 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 211 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 266 HP
Torque 582 Nm 336 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2740 mm


 

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