1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac 62. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 247 kg more than 1963 Cadillac 62. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Cadillac 62 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | 62 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 300 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 2337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 129 L |