1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 101 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 | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
| Model | 61 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 281 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2001 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2946 mm |
