1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 1941 Cadillac 60
To start off, 1944 Cadillac 61 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,672 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Cadillac 60 (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Cadillac 60 should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 76 kg more than 1941 Cadillac 60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Cadillac 61 | 1941 Cadillac 60 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | 61 | 60 |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 5672 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1824 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3230 mm |
