1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy 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. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 345 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 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Cadillac GMC
Model 62 Envoy
Year Released 1963 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 95 L


 

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