1963 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2008 Honda Element

To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Element 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 Fleetwood 2008 Honda Element
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Fleetwood Element
Year Released 1963 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 167 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2580 mm


 

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