1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 1982 Ginetta G4
To start off, 1982 Ginetta G4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac 62 (190 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.
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:
| 1958 Cadillac 62 | 1982 Ginetta G4 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ginetta |
| Model | 62 | G4 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
