1946 Cadillac 62 vs. 1989 Nissan Pintara

To start off, 1989 Nissan Pintara is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 706 kg more than 1989 Nissan Pintara.

Because 1946 Cadillac 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Pintara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1946 Cadillac 62 1989 Nissan Pintara
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model 62 Pintara
Year Released 1946 1989
Engine Size 5676 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1160 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2560 mm


 

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