1949 Cadillac 62 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera 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 Nissan Almera weights approximately 85 kg more than 1949 Cadillac 62.
Because 1949 Cadillac 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | 62 | Almera |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5425 cc | 1597 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1835 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2540 mm |
