1941 Cadillac 61 vs. 2008 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2008 Holden Commodore is newer by 67 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 61. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 61.
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 61 | 2008 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | 61 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1941 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 5976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 360 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |