1941 Cadillac 62 vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 69 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, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 62. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 285 kg more than 1941 Cadillac 62. 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, 2010 Honda Odyssey, 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 | 2010 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | 62 | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1941 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5676 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 5133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1778 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3000 mm |