1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2007 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2007 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Cadillac 61 | 2007 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
| Model | 61 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5274 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2680 mm |
