1948 Cadillac 62 vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,674 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 222 kg more than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand 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:

1948 Cadillac 62 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model 62 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1948 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5674 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1648 kg
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2700 mm