1949 Cadillac 62 vs. 1986 Lancia ECV
To start off, 1986 Lancia ECV is newer by 37 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.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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:
1949 Cadillac 62 | 1986 Lancia ECV | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | 62 | ECV |
Year Released | 1949 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5425 cc | 1757 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 600 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |