1945 Cadillac 62 vs. 1993 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 1993 Jaguar XJ is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ 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:
1945 Cadillac 62 | 1993 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | 62 | XJ |
Year Released | 1945 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5676 cc | 5993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 318 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2880 mm |