1981 Cadillac Seville vs. 1991 Honda Concerto

To start off, 1991 Honda Concerto is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Cadillac Seville (123 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 635 kg more than 1991 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Cadillac Seville (284 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 1981 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Cadillac Seville 1991 Honda Concerto
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Seville Concerto
Year Released 1981 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4129 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 119 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2560 mm


 

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