1950 Cadillac 62 vs. 2009 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sorento weights approximately 234 kg more than 1950 Cadillac 62.
Because 2009 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sorento 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:
| 1950 Cadillac 62 | 2009 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Cadillac | Kia |
| Model | 62 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5425 cc | 3295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1986 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2720 mm |
