1941 Cadillac 62 vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 62. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 62.
Because 1941 Cadillac 62 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 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century, 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 62 | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Cadillac | Buick |
| Model | 62 | Century |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5676 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2662 mm |
