1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 49 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 60. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 56 kg more than 1941 Cadillac 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1941 Cadillac 60 has manual transmission. 1941 Cadillac 60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Cadillac 60 | 1990 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | 60 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1941 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5672 cc | 5010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2710 mm |