1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 55 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 574 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Cadillac 61 | 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | 61 | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1943 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1326 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2520 mm |