1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2006 Dodge Caravan is newer by 43 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 298 kg more than 2006 Dodge Caravan.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2006 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | 62 | Caravan |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 76 L |