1965 Cadillac Calais vs. 1974 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1974 Holden Belmont is newer by 9 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 26 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 645 kg more than 1974 Holden Belmont. 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 | 1974 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | Calais | Belmont |
Year Released | 1965 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 4141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2830 mm |