1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 63 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, 2006 Chevrolet Impala (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Cadillac 61 | 2006 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | 61 | Impala |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 3884 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2810 mm |
