1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 1971 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1971 Cadillac Calais is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1960 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1960 Abarth 2200 1971 Cadillac Calais
Make Abarth Cadillac
Model 2200 Calais
Year Released 1960 1971
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 7733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3310 mm


 

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