1960 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue
To start off, 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1960 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Jeep CJ5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Jeep CJ5 | 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue | |
| Make | Jeep | Cadillac |
| Model | CJ5 | Park Avenue |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 6390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3300 mm |
