1950 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2006 Panoz Esperante is newer by 56 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.
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 | 2006 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Cadillac | Panoz |
Model | 62 | Esperante |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5425 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 305 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2700 mm |