1947 Cadillac 62 vs. 2008 Opel Movano
To start off, 2008 Opel Movano is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,675 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Movano weights approximately 29 kg more than 1947 Cadillac 62.
Because 1947 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 1947 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Movano, 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:
1947 Cadillac 62 | 2008 Opel Movano | |
Make | Cadillac | Opel |
Model | 62 | Movano |
Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 5675 cc | 2462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1889 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3580 mm |