1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1970 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1970 Cadillac Calais is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1516 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1956 Abarth 750 1970 Cadillac Calais
Make Abarth Cadillac
Model 750 Calais
Year Released 1956 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2076 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 5730 mm
Wheelbase Size 1990 mm 3300 mm


 

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