1953 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1996 Honda Integra

To start off, 1996 Honda Integra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1953 Cadillac Eldorado. (128 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1953 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 971 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra.

Because 1953 Cadillac Eldorado 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 1953 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra, 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:

1953 Cadillac Eldorado 1996 Honda Integra
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Eldorado Integra
Year Released 1953 1996
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2570 mm


 

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