1941 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Hummer H2
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 66 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 62. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1113 kg more than 1941 Cadillac 62. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hummer H2 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, 2007 Hummer H2 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 | 2007 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Hummer |
| Model | 62 | H2 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5676 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3130 mm |
