1965 Cadillac Calais vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 1967 Saab Sonett is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1967 Saab Sonett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Cadillac Calais | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
| Make | Cadillac | Saab |
| Model | Calais | Sonett |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7029 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |
