1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2000 Honda NSX
To start off, 2000 Honda NSX is newer by 58 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, 2000 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2000 Honda NSX.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Cadillac 61 | 2000 Honda NSX | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | 61 | NSX |
Year Released | 1942 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5274 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2630 mm |