1944 Cadillac 62 vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type 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:

1944 Cadillac 62 2003 Jaguar X-Type
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model 62 X-Type
Year Released 1944 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5676 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 194 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1635 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2720 mm