1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 2006 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 65 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, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 60. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 109 kg more than 2006 Ford Fusion.
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 | 2006 Ford Fusion | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | 60 | Fusion |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5672 cc | 2278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2730 mm |
