1962 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (197 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1998 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 680 kg more than 1998 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Cadillac Biarritz | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | Biarritz | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6388 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2620 mm |
