1950 Cadillac 62 vs. 1959 DAF 600

To start off, 1959 DAF 600 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1122 kg more than 1959 DAF 600.

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:

1950 Cadillac 62 1959 DAF 600
Make Cadillac DAF
Model 62 600
Year Released 1950 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5425 cc 590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 19 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2060 mm