1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 50 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1138 kg more than 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
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 Cadillac 62 | 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 62 | i-MiEV |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2218 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2550 mm |
