1947 Cadillac 62 vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 58 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. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 7 kg more than 1947 Cadillac 62.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | 62 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5675 cc | 3700 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1867 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2660 mm |