1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (240 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 765 kg more than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Cadillac 62 | 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | 62 | Grand Caravan |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6382 cc | 3952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 240 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3090 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 76 L |
