1989 Cadillac Solitaire vs. 1960 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1989 Cadillac Solitaire is newer by 29 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.
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:
| 1989 Cadillac Solitaire | 1960 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | Solitaire | 62 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 4473 cc | 6390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
