1941 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 62. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe.
Because 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer significantly more control. 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:
1941 Cadillac 62 | 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | 62 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1941 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5676 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2630 mm |