1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 2008 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot is newer by 52 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 41 more horse power than 2008 Honda Pilot. (244 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Pilot.
Because 2008 Honda Pilot 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, 2008 Honda Pilot 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 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Pilot. (326 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Pilot.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Cadillac 6239D | 2008 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | 6239D | Pilot |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 326 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 77 L |