1941 Cadillac 61 vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 1964 Porsche 804 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 61. (124 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1964 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Cadillac 61 | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | 61 | 804 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2310 mm |