1999 Buick Century vs. 1944 Cadillac 61
To start off, 1999 Buick Century is newer by 55 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, 1999 Buick Century (165 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1999 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Buick Century | 1944 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | Century | 61 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3134 cc | 5276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3280 mm |