1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2009 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic 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 Honda Civic (141 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 439 kg more than 2009 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Cadillac 61 | 2009 Honda Civic | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | 61 | Civic |
Year Released | 1943 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1461 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2660 mm |