1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 1972 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1972 GMC Suburban is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 7,028 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac 62 (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1972 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1972 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Suburban weights approximately 125 kg more than 1964 Cadillac 62.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Cadillac 62 | 1972 GMC Suburban | |
| Make | Cadillac | GMC |
| Model | 62 | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7028 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 2200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3300 mm |
