1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 41 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 938 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Silverado has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 2000 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | 62 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1959 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 64 L |