1985 Cadillac Seville vs. 2012 Honda Legend
To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1985 Cadillac Seville. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1985 Cadillac Seville.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Cadillac Seville | 2012 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | Seville | Legend |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4080 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2799 mm |
