1969 Abarth OT vs. 1954 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1969 Abarth OT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1969 Abarth OT.
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:
1969 Abarth OT | 1954 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | OT | 62 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 267 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3290 mm |