1945 Cadillac 62 vs. 2013 BMW X6

To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 68 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. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1945 Cadillac 62.

Because 2013 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 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 2013 BMW X6
Make Cadillac BMW
Model 62 X6
Year Released 1945 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5676 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 2170 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2933 mm


 

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