1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2007 Citroen C5
To start off, 2007 Citroen C5 is newer by 64 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, 1943 Cadillac 61 (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C5. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 293 kg more than 2007 Citroen C5. 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 | 2007 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | 61 | C5 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1607 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2760 mm |
