1946 Cadillac 62 vs. 1998 Tata Safari

To start off, 1998 Tata Safari is newer by 52 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. 1998 Tata Safari weights approximately 174 kg more than 1946 Cadillac 62.

Because 1998 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Tata Safari 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:

1946 Cadillac 62 1998 Tata Safari
Make Cadillac Tata
Model 62 Safari
Year Released 1946 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5676 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 2040 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2660 mm


 

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