1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2006 Chevrolet SSR
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 822 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Cadillac 61 | 2006 Chevrolet SSR | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | 61 | SSR |
Year Released | 1943 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 401 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1078 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2950 mm |