1955 Cadillac 62 vs. 1949 Tatra T107
To start off, 1955 Cadillac 62 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 5,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Cadillac 62 (267 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1949 Tatra T107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Cadillac 62 | 1949 Tatra T107 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Tatra |
| Model | 62 | T107 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 5424 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3290 mm | 2710 mm |
