1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 69 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, 2013 Ford E-Series (222 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2013 Ford E-Series.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Cadillac 61 | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | 61 | E-Series |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 222 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1450 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3505 mm |
