1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 1993 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1993 Jaguar XJS is newer by 50 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 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (309 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 94 kg more than 1993 Jaguar XJS.
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1943 Cadillac 61 | 1993 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | 61 | XJS |
Year Released | 1943 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 5996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1806 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2600 mm |