1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 1991 Ginetta G33
To start off, 1991 Ginetta G33 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1956 Cadillac 6239D has automatic transmission and 1991 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1991 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1956 Cadillac 6239D will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Cadillac 6239D | 1991 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ginetta |
Model | 6239D | G33 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2240 mm |