1950 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Espace 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 66 kg more than 1950 Cadillac 62.

Because 1950 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 1950 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Espace, 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:

1950 Cadillac 62 2006 Renault Grand Espace
Make Cadillac Renault
Model 62 Grand Espace
Year Released 1950 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5425 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1818 kg
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2880 mm