1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 110 kg more than 1943 Cadillac 61. 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 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
| Model | 61 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2010 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2680 mm |
