1941 Cadillac 62 vs. 2002 Seat Leon

To start off, 2002 Seat Leon is newer by 61 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, 2002 Seat Leon (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 62. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 394 kg more than 2002 Seat Leon.

Because 2002 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Seat Leon will offer significantly more control. 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 2002 Seat Leon
Make Cadillac Seat
Model 62 Leon
Year Released 1941 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5676 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1396 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2520 mm