2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 1941 Maybach SW
To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 68 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 3,820 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Maybach SW is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac CTS (263 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1941 Maybach SW. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1941 Maybach SW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Maybach SW weights approximately 915 kg more than 2009 Cadillac CTS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac CTS | 1941 Maybach SW | |
| Make | Cadillac | Maybach |
| Model | CTS | SW |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 3599 cc | 3820 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 2550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3690 mm |
