1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1952 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1952 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 1952 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33, 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:
1991 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1952 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | 33 | 62 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 5425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3210 mm |