1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Express is newer by 48 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, 2011 Chevrolet Express (280 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 663 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.
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1963 Cadillac 62 | 2011 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | 62 | Express |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 2753 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 117 L |