1959 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2013 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 6,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac Brougham (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-V. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 694 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Honda CR-V is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac Brougham 2013 Honda CR-V
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Brougham CR-V
Year Released 1959 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6380 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1601 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 58 L


 

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