1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 2009 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2009 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 653 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac Calais | 2009 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Calais | CR-V |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 96.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 58 L |