1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 2006 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 62 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, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 241 kg more than 2006 Jaguar S-Type.

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1944 Cadillac 61 2006 Jaguar S-Type
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model 61 S-Type
Year Released 1944 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5276 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1659 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2920 mm