1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 1999 Lexus SC
To start off, 1999 Lexus SC is newer by 55 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, 1999 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1999 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Cadillac 61 | 1999 Lexus SC | |
Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
Model | 61 | SC |
Year Released | 1944 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1475 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2700 mm |