1941 Cadillac 61 vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 66 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 61. (124 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 61.
Because 2007 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Cadillac 61. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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. 2007 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1941 Cadillac 61 has manual transmission. 1941 Cadillac 61 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Cadillac 61 | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | 61 | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2880 mm |