1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 1961 Land Rover A 109
To start off, 1961 Land Rover A 109 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,672 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Cadillac 60 (148 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Cadillac 60 should accelerate faster than 1961 Land Rover A 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 324 kg more than 1961 Land Rover A 109. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Cadillac 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Cadillac 60 | 1961 Land Rover A 109 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Land Rover |
| Model | 60 | A 109 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5672 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2780 mm |
