1948 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,674 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 290 kg more than 1948 Cadillac 62.

Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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:

1948 Cadillac 62 2007 Hyundai Terracan
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model 62 Terracan
Year Released 1948 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5674 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 191 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 2160 kg
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2760 mm