1949 Austin A 110 vs. 1949 Cadillac 62
To start off, both 1949 Austin A 110 and 1949 Cadillac 62 were released in the same year (1949). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Austin A 110 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1949 Cadillac 62.
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:
| 1949 Austin A 110 | 1949 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Austin | Cadillac |
| Model | A 110 | 62 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 5425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3210 mm |
