1952 Cadillac 62 vs. 1952 Ferrari 500 F2
To start off, both 1952 Cadillac 62 and 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 were released in the same year (1952). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2.
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.
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1952 Cadillac 62 | 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | 62 | 500 F2 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 5425 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 177 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2170 mm |