1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2004 Honda Z
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1020 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood has automatic transmission and 2004 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2004 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac Fleetwood | 2004 Honda Z | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Fleetwood | Z |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2370 mm |