1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 1987 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 43 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, 1987 Ford Sierra (224 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 693 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Cadillac 61 | 1987 Ford Sierra | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | 61 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1207 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2540 mm |
