2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1958 Cadillac 62

To start off, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 437 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Eldorado.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Eldorado 1958 Cadillac 62
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model Eldorado 62
Year Released 2000 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 5979 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 2195 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3300 mm


 

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