1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep
To start off, 1963 Cadillac 62 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 942 kg more than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep.
Because 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep 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:
| 1963 Cadillac 62 | 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep | |
| Make | Cadillac | Willys-Overland |
| Model | 62 | Jeep |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6388 cc | 2197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1113 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2040 mm |
