1965 Cadillac Calais vs. 1976 Porsche 911
To start off, 1976 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 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 8 more horse power than 1976 Porsche 911. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1976 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 850 kg more than 1976 Porsche 911. 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 | 1976 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | Calais | 911 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 79 L |