1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 52 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 994 kg more than 2012 Renault Wind.
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, 2012 Renault Wind, 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 | 2012 Renault Wind | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | 62 | Wind |
Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2368 mm |