1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1991 TVR Type S

To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,381 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (325 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1991 TVR Type S. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1278 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1991 TVR Type S has manual transmission. 1991 TVR Type S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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