1942 Cadillac 62 vs. 1948 Fiat 1100

To start off, 1948 Fiat 1100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1942 Cadillac 62 1948 Fiat 1100
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model 62 1100
Year Released 1942 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5676 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 50 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2710 mm


 

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