1965 AC Aceca vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1974 Cadillac Calais is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC Aceca 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 25 more horse power than 1965 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1965 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1429 kg more than 1965 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC Aceca | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | AC | Cadillac |
Model | Aceca | Calais |
Year Released | 1965 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3310 mm |