1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1975 Cadillac Calais is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 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 39 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2400. (141 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 2400 | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | 2400 | Calais |
Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2321 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3310 mm |