1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1950 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1991 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 88 kg more than 1950 Cadillac 62.
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:
1991 Buick Roadmaster | 1950 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | Roadmaster | 62 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 5425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3210 mm |