1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 2004 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac 62. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 193 kg more than 1964 Cadillac 62. 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 2004 Dodge Ram
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model 62 Ram
Year Released 1964 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7028 cc 8276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 2268 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 98 L


 

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