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 |