1977 Cadillac Seville vs. 2010 Honda Legend
To start off, 2010 Honda Legend is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1977 Cadillac Seville. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1977 Cadillac Seville.
Because 1977 Cadillac Seville is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Cadillac Seville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1977 Cadillac Seville | 2010 Honda Legend | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Seville | Legend |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2799 mm |