1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 37 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, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (215 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | 62 | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 1959 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 3350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 215 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 62 L |