1941 Cadillac 62 vs. 1992 Honda CRX
To start off, 1992 Honda CRX is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Cadillac 62 (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1992 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Cadillac 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda CRX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1941 Cadillac 62 | 1992 Honda CRX | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | 62 | CRX |
Year Released | 1941 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5676 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2380 mm |