1965 Cadillac Calais vs. 2002 Honda Civic
To start off, 2002 Honda Civic is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Honda Civic. (157 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 746 kg more than 2002 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Cadillac Calais | 2002 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | Calais | Civic |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7029 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1264 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 50 L |
