1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 49 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62.
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1959 Cadillac 62 | 2008 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | 62 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 117 L |