1999 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1945 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1945 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:
1999 Aston Martin DB7 | 1945 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
Model | DB7 | 62 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 5676 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3280 mm |