1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 2005 Opel Combo
To start off, 2005 Opel Combo is newer by 64 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Cadillac 60 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 614 kg more than 2005 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Cadillac 60 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Cadillac 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Combo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2005 Opel Combo | |
Make | Cadillac | Opel |
Model | 60 | Combo |
Year Released | 1941 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5672 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2620 mm |