1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Cadillac 61 | 2001 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
| Model | 61 | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5274 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1550 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2720 mm |
