1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 42 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 14 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 445 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac 62 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model 62 Trans Sport
Year Released 1959 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 3350 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3050 mm


 

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