1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 1982 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 1982 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 40 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. 1982 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 50 kg more than 1942 Cadillac 61.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Cadillac 61 | 1982 Cadillac Brougham | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | 61 | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5274 cc | 5031 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3090 mm |
