1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2002 Honda Torneo

To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1302 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1962 Cadillac DeVille 2002 Honda Torneo
Make Cadillac Honda
Model DeVille Torneo
Year Released 1962 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1671 cc
Horse Power 208 HP 67 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 2142 kg 840 kg


 

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