1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 1997 Fiat Duna

To start off, 1997 Fiat Duna is newer by 55 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 64 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1997 Fiat Duna. 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 1997 Fiat Duna
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model 61 Duna
Year Released 1942 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5274 cc 1696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 930 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2370 mm


 

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