1963 Cadillac 62 vs. 2013 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2013 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2013 Honda Ridgeline.
Because 2013 Honda Ridgeline is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Cadillac 62 | 2013 Honda Ridgeline | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | 62 | Ridgeline |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6388 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 2047 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 5255 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1786 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3100 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 83 L |
