1946 Cadillac 62 vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 59 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 441 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute.

Because 2005 Mazda Tribute 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, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 2005 Mazda Tribute
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model 62 Tribute
Year Released 1946 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5676 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1425 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2610 mm


 

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