1949 Cadillac 62 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 42 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 350 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

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.

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1949 Cadillac 62 1991 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model 62 Camaro
Year Released 1949 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5425 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2570 mm