2005 Acura CL vs. 1943 Cadillac 61
To start off, 2005 Acura CL is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura CL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2005 Acura CL.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura CL | 1943 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | Acura | Cadillac |
Model | CL | 61 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 5276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3280 mm |