1949 Cadillac 62 vs. 1997 Ford Explorer
To start off, 1997 Ford Explorer is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Explorer weights approximately 150 kg more than 1949 Cadillac 62.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Cadillac 62 | 1997 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | 62 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1949 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5425 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2840 mm |