1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 72 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 311 kg more than 1941 Cadillac 60.
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.
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1941 Cadillac 60 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 60 | CL |
Year Released | 1941 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5672 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 2135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 5106 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2139 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2955 mm |