1949 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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:
1949 Cadillac 62 | 2007 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | 62 | Patriot |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5425 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2640 mm |