1960 Abarth 850 vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1975 Cadillac Calais is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac Calais (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 850. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1735 kg more than 1960 Abarth 850. 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 850 1975 Cadillac Calais
Make Abarth Cadillac
Model 850 Calais
Year Released 1960 1975
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 850 cc 8192 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 2305 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 5880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3310 mm


 

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