1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 2008 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 64 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, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 10 kg more than 1944 Cadillac 61. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Cadillac 61 | 2008 Hyundai Trajet | |
| Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
| Model | 61 | Trajet |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1910 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2840 mm |
