1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2011 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2011 Dodge Dakota is newer by 68 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, 2011 Dodge Dakota (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Cadillac 61 | 2011 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | 61 | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3340 mm |
