1962 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1946 Triumph 1800
To start off, 1962 Cadillac Sixty is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1043 kg more than 1946 Triumph 1800.
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:
1962 Cadillac Sixty | 1946 Triumph 1800 | |
Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
Model | Sixty | 1800 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2550 mm |