1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 60. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 123 kg more than 2005 Toyota Highlander.

Because 2005 Toyota Highlander 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander 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 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model 60 Highlander
Year Released 1941 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5672 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1824 kg 1701 kg
Vehicle Length 5450 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2860 mm


 

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