1948 Cadillac 62 vs. 1997 Honda Today

To start off, 1997 Honda Today is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,674 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1997 Honda Today.

Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Today 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:

1948 Cadillac 62 1997 Honda Today
Make Cadillac Honda
Model 62 Today
Year Released 1948 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5674 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 710 kg