2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1945 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 62 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 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
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:
2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1945 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
Model | V8 Vantage | 62 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4282 cc | 5676 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3280 mm |