1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2005 Volvo S80
To start off, 2005 Volvo S80 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 Volvo S80 (178 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 329 kg more than 2005 Volvo S80.
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1943 Cadillac 61 | 2005 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
Model | 61 | S80 |
Year Released | 1943 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1571 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2800 mm |