1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1984 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1984 GMC Suburban is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac 62 (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1984 GMC Suburban. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Suburban weights approximately 49 kg more than 1958 Cadillac 62.
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1958 Cadillac 62 | 1984 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | 62 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1958 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 2244 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3300 mm |