1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 331 kg more than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac 62 2005 Jeep Cherokee
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model 62 Cherokee
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2195 kg 1864 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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