1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2005 Honda Civic
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 835 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac 62 | 2005 Honda Civic | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | 62 | Civic |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2690 mm |