1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Cadillac 61 | 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
| Make | Cadillac | De Tomaso |
| Model | 61 | Longchamp |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 5763 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1700 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2610 mm |
