1994 Acura Integra vs. 1957 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1994 Acura Integra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1994 Acura Integra.
Because 1957 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 1957 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Acura Integra, 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. 1957 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1994 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1994 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Acura Integra | 1957 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Acura | Cadillac |
| Model | Integra | 62 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 5424 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 267 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3290 mm |
