1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1969 Ford Ranchero
To start off, 1969 Ford Ranchero is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Ranchero (355 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Ranchero should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1969 Ford Ranchero.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 1969 Ford Ranchero | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | 62 | Ranchero |
Year Released | 1959 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 7022 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 41 L |