1960 Cadillac Seville vs. 2006 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Seville. (211 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1347 kg more than 2006 Honda Ridgeline.

Because 2006 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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, 1960 Cadillac Seville (590 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Ridgeline. (332 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Ridgeline.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Seville 2006 Honda Ridgeline
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Seville Ridgeline
Year Released 1960 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 3472 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 332 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 853 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 83 L


 

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