1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,381 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2013 Honda Crosstour. (274 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Crosstour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 373 kg more than 2013 Honda Crosstour. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda Crosstour is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour 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, 1959 Cadillac 62 (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Crosstour. (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1959 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Crosstour.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac 62 | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | 62 | Crosstour |
Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6381 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5 : 1 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2218 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1898 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2797 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |