1958 Abarth Renault vs. 1968 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1968 Cadillac Calais is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1958 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1958 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Abarth Renault | 1968 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
| Model | Renault | Calais |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 109.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 103.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 82 L |
