1961 Buick Invicta vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1974 Cadillac Calais is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 190 kg more than 1961 Buick Invicta.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Buick Invicta 1974 Cadillac Calais
Make Buick Cadillac
Model Invicta Calais
Year Released 1961 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6576 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 5880 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2030 mm


 

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