1956 AC Aceca vs. 1967 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1967 Cadillac Calais is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 AC Aceca would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1956 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1956 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1956 AC Aceca 1967 Cadillac Calais
Make AC Cadillac
Model Aceca Calais
Year Released 1956 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 82 L