2001 Cadillac XLR vs. 1941 Maybach SW
To start off, 2001 Cadillac XLR is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maybach SW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maybach SW would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac XLR (316 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1941 Maybach SW. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1941 Maybach SW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Maybach SW weights approximately 896 kg more than 2001 Cadillac XLR.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Cadillac XLR | 1941 Maybach SW | |
| Make | Cadillac | Maybach |
| Model | XLR | SW |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 3820 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 2550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3690 mm |
