1949 Cadillac 62 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 56 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. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 114 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 Cadillac 62 | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Cadillac | Infiniti |
Model | 62 | FX |
Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5425 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1864 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2860 mm |