1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2011 Honda Accord

To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 53 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, 2011 Honda Accord (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 481 kg more than 2011 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Cadillac 62 2011 Honda Accord
Make Cadillac Honda
Model 62 Accord
Year Released 1958 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5980 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2095 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4935 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2799 mm


 

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