1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation

To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Cadillac 61 1977 Chevrolet Citation
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model 61 Citation
Year Released 1942 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5274 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1150 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2670 mm


 

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