1954 Cadillac 62 vs. 1954 Packard Patrician
To start off, both 1954 Cadillac 62 and 1954 Packard Patrician were released in the same year (1954). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 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:
1954 Cadillac 62 | 1954 Packard Patrician | |
Make | Cadillac | Packard |
Model | 62 | Patrician |
Year Released | 1954 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3290 mm | 3230 mm |