1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 39 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, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 477 kg more than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model 62 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1959 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 225 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 87 L


 

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