1952 Cadillac 62 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1274 kg more than 1952 Cadillac 62.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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:
1952 Cadillac 62 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | 62 | Ram |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5425 cc | 6688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 3149 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3580 mm |