1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 2008 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2008 Ford Expedition is newer by 45 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, 2008 Ford Expedition (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 980 kg more than 2008 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Cadillac 62 2008 Ford Expedition
Make Cadillac Ford
Model 62 Expedition
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 106 L


 

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