1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 11 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 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix (300 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Cadillac Pontiac
Model 62 Grand Prix
Year Released 1959 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 7467 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 300 HP
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5430 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3000 mm


 

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