1945 Cadillac 62 vs. 1999 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1999 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 54 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 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 402 kg more than 1999 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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:
| 1945 Cadillac 62 | 1999 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
| Model | 62 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5676 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 184 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1458 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2380 mm |
