1962 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 155 kg more than 1962 Cadillac Sixty.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. (450 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac Sixty 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Sixty Tahoe
Year Released 1962 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 5327 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 269 HP
Torque 582 Nm 450 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2950 mm


 

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