1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 1984 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1984 Holden Commodore is newer by 41 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, 1984 Holden Commodore (142 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1984 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Cadillac 61 | 1984 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | 61 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1943 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 3296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1270 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2680 mm |