1949 Cadillac 62 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Cadillac 62 would be higher. 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 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Cadillac 62 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 62 | Galant |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5425 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2520 mm |
