1949 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 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 Suzuki XL7 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 Suzuki XL7 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 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
| Model | 62 | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5425 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2860 mm |
