1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2008 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 132 kg more than 2008 Honda Pilot.

Because 2008 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot 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:

1961 Cadillac DeVille 2008 Honda Pilot
Make Cadillac Honda
Model DeVille Pilot
Year Released 1961 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 244 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2142 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1980 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 77 L


 

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