1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2008 Volvo C70
To start off, 2008 Volvo C70 is newer by 65 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, 2008 Volvo C70 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 208 kg more than 2008 Volvo C70.
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1943 Cadillac 61 | 2008 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
Model | 61 | C70 |
Year Released | 1943 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1692 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2650 mm |