1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 2002 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2002 Honda Avancier is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (285 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2002 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac 6239D weights approximately 384 kg more than 2002 Honda Avancier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (543 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Avancier. (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Avancier.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Cadillac 6239D 2002 Honda Avancier
Make Cadillac Honda
Model 6239D Avancier
Year Released 1956 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.1 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1626 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L


 

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