1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (444 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac 62. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 546 kg more than 1963 Cadillac 62. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Cadillac 62 | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
| Model | 62 | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 2636 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 100 L |
