1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2002 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Musso is newer by 59 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, 2002 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 30 kg more than 1943 Cadillac 61. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Cadillac 61 | 2002 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Cadillac | SsangYong |
| Model | 61 | Musso |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 3197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1930 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2640 mm |
