1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2010 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 68 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 49 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 890 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1942 Cadillac 61 2010 Fiat Panda
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model 61 Panda
Year Released 1942 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5274 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1010 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2310 mm