1961 AC Aceca 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 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Aceca 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 55 more horse power than 1961 AC Aceca. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1961 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Aceca | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | AC | Cadillac |
Model | Aceca | Calais |
Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3310 mm |