1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 1979 Seat 131
To start off, 1979 Seat 131 is newer by 36 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 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 131 (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 131 should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1979 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Cadillac 61 | 1979 Seat 131 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Seat |
| Model | 61 | 131 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1005 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2500 mm |
