1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 1997 GMC Safari

To start off, 1997 GMC Safari is newer by 33 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 21 more horse power than 1997 GMC Safari. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1997 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1997 GMC Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Cadillac 62 1997 GMC Safari
Make Cadillac GMC
Model 62 Safari
Year Released 1964 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7028 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 98 L


 

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