2005 Buick Regal vs. 1959 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2005 Buick Regal is newer by 46 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, both vehicles can yield 197 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 565 kg more than 2005 Buick Regal.
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2005 Buick Regal | 1959 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | Regal | 62 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 6382 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 2125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 79 L |