1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1970 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1960 Cadillac 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1960 Cadillac 62 | 1970 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | 62 | Colt |
Year Released | 1960 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |