1947 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 59 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. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 575 kg more than 1947 Cadillac 62.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy 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 | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Cadillac | GMC |
| Model | 62 | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5675 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 2435 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2880 mm |
