1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 56 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, 2000 Volkswagen Sharan (149 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Sharan.
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1944 Cadillac 61 | 2000 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | 61 | Sharan |
Year Released | 1944 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2850 mm |