1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2009 Citroen C6
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 66 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, 2009 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Citroen C6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Cadillac 61 | 2009 Citroen C6 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | 61 | C6 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1815 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2910 mm |
