1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2012 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 70 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, 2012 Hyundai Tucson (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Tucson.
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1942 Cadillac 61 | 2012 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | 61 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5274 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2639 mm |