1952 Cadillac 62 vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 58 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 658 kg more than 1952 Cadillac 62.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | 62 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5425 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 403 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 2533 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2007 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2946 mm |