1946 Cadillac 62 vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 124 kg more than 1946 Cadillac 62.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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:

1946 Cadillac 62 2006 Honda Accord
Make Cadillac Honda
Model 62 Accord
Year Released 1946 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5676 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 166 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1990 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2750 mm


 

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