1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (493 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Cadillac 61 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 61 | G |
Year Released | 1944 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5276 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2860 mm |