1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 1978 Chevrolet El Camino
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino is newer by 34 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. In terms of performance, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino (350 HP) has 227 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Cadillac 61 | 1978 Chevrolet El Camino | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | 61 | El Camino |
Year Released | 1944 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 350 HP |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2980 mm |