1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 61 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, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 60. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 166 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1941 Cadillac 60 2002 Hyundai Equus
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model 60 Equus
Year Released 1941 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5672 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 148 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1824 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5450 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 3090 mm


 

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