1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 1993 Opel Astra
To start off, 1993 Opel Astra is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,672 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1941 Cadillac 60 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 Cadillac 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Opel Astra, 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 Cadillac 60 | 1993 Opel Astra | |
Make | Cadillac | Opel |
Model | 60 | Astra |
Year Released | 1941 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5672 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2620 mm |