2001 Acura Integra vs. 1959 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura Integra | 1959 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Acura | Cadillac |
| Model | Integra | 62 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 6382 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 79 L |
