1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 1987 Opel Senator
To start off, 1987 Opel Senator is newer by 44 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, 1987 Opel Senator (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 436 kg more than 1987 Opel Senator.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Cadillac 61 | 1987 Opel Senator | |
Make | Cadillac | Opel |
Model | 61 | Senator |
Year Released | 1943 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1464 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2600 mm |