1951 Cadillac 62 vs. 2010 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2010 Renault Sandero is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,422 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Cadillac 62 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2010 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 641 kg more than 2010 Renault Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 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 1951 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Sandero, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Cadillac 62 (423 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1951 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Cadillac 62 | 2010 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | 62 | Sandero |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5422 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2600 mm |