1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2007 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2007 Nissan Xterra 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, 2007 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2007 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Cadillac 61 | 2007 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | 61 | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5274 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1290 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2710 mm |
