1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2001 Honda S-MX
To start off, 2001 Honda S-MX is newer by 59 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, 2001 Honda S-MX (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda S-MX should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2001 Honda S-MX.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Cadillac 61 | 2001 Honda S-MX | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | 61 | S-MX |
Year Released | 1942 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5274 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1330 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2510 mm |