1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne is newer by 13 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 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | 62 | Biscayne |
Year Released | 1959 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 4097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 87 L |