1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 65 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 9 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (114 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Cadillac 61 | 2007 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | 61 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5274 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2710 mm |
