1947 Cadillac 62 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,675 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Cadillac 62 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model 62 Blazer
Year Released 1947 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5675 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 196 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1845 kg