1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1962 Cadillac Sixty
To start off, 1962 Cadillac Sixty is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 125 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 75 kg more than 1947 Austin A 125.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1947 Austin A 125 | 1962 Cadillac Sixty | |
| Make | Austin | Cadillac |
| Model | A 125 | Sixty |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 6388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 2135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 3300 mm |
