1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 1982 Vauxhall Royale

To start off, 1982 Vauxhall Royale is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1982 Vauxhall Royale.

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:

1960 Cadillac 62 1982 Vauxhall Royale
Make Cadillac Vauxhall
Model 62 Royale
Year Released 1960 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2783 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2670 mm