1959 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2005 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 193 kg more than 2005 Honda Odyssey.
Because 1959 Cadillac Biarritz is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac Biarritz | 2005 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Biarritz | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 2102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 79 L |