1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 1955 Maserati 150S
To start off, 1955 Maserati 150S is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Cadillac 61 | 1955 Maserati 150S | |
Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
Model | 61 | 150S |
Year Released | 1944 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 1484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2160 mm |