1962 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 665 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Cadillac Biarritz 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 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Verada, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. (235 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac Biarritz | 1993 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Biarritz | Verada |
Year Released | 1962 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 235 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2730 mm |