1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2009 Ferrari 599

To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 is newer by 67 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2009 Ferrari 599.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Cadillac 61 2009 Ferrari 599
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model 61 599
Year Released 1942 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5274 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1765 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2760 mm


 

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