1962 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 42 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. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 135 kg more than 1962 Cadillac Sixty.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (370 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Cadillac Sixty | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Cadillac | GMC |
| Model | Sixty | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6388 cc | 5967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 2270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 117 L |
