1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2005 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 62 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, 2005 Vauxhall Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 292 kg more than 2005 Vauxhall Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Cadillac 61 | 2005 Vauxhall Omega | |
| Make | Cadillac | Vauxhall |
| Model | 61 | Omega |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1608 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2740 mm |
