1941 Cadillac 62 vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 53 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva.
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, 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva, 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 | 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Cadillac | Oldsmobile |
Model | 62 | Achieva |
Year Released | 1941 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5676 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1750 mm |