1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1942 Cadillac 61
To start off, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Cadillac 61 (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 1262 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1942 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | Mini Clubman | 61 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 5274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3280 mm |