1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 1985 Honda Jazz

To start off, 1985 Honda Jazz is newer by 43 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. In terms of performance, 1942 Cadillac 61 (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1985 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1985 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Cadillac 61 1985 Honda Jazz
Make Cadillac Honda
Model 61 Jazz
Year Released 1942 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5274 cc 1231 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 700 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2230 mm


 

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