1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 69 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 60. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 494 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Cadillac 60 | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | 60 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1941 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5672 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 2318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2032 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 3645 mm |