1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2002 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2002 Subaru Legacy is newer by 60 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, both vehicles can yield 123 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 585 kg more than 2002 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Cadillac 61 2002 Subaru Legacy
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model 61 Legacy
Year Released 1942 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5274 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1315 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2640 mm


 

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