1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 53 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, 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Cadillac 61 | 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Cadillac | Pontiac |
Model | 61 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1942 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5274 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2740 mm |