1961 Abarth 700 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 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 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 117 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1735 kg more than 1961 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 700 | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
| Model | 700 | Calais |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 696 cc | 8192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 2305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 5880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3310 mm |
