1941 Aston Martin 15 vs. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood
To start off, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Aston Martin 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Aston Martin 15 would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1941 Aston Martin 15.
Because 1941 Aston Martin 15 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Aston Martin 15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1941 Aston Martin 15 | 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood | |
Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
Model | 15 | Fleetwood |
Year Released | 1941 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 7733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2600 kg |