1963 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 1963 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 242 kg more than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer significantly more control. 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 DeVille | 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
| Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
| Model | DeVille | Grand Wagoneer |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1930 mm |
