1964 Abarth 595 vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1974 Cadillac Calais is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Calais (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1746 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 595 | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | 595 | Calais |
Year Released | 1964 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3310 mm |