1948 Cadillac 62 vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 62 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. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 485 kg more than 1948 Cadillac 62.

Because 2010 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2010 Porsche Cayenne 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 2010 Porsche Cayenne
Make Cadillac Porsche
Model 62 Cayenne
Year Released 1948 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5674 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 500 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 2355 kg
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2855 mm