1943 Cadillac 61 vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS is newer by 70 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, 2013 Cadillac CTS (266 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2013 Cadillac CTS.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Cadillac 61 | 2013 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | 61 | CTS |
Year Released | 1943 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1833 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2880 mm |