1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2009 Suzuki Equator
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Equator 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 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki Equator (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Equator should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 605 kg more than 2009 Suzuki Equator.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Cadillac 61 | 2009 Suzuki Equator | |
Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
Model | 61 | Equator |
Year Released | 1942 | 2009 |
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 | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1295 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3200 mm |