1959 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1942 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1959 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1396 kg more than 1959 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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:
1959 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1942 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Cadillac |
Model | Bianchina | 62 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 5676 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1866 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3280 mm |