1965 Cadillac Calais vs. 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport is newer by 24 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 90 more horse power than 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 510 kg more than 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1965 Cadillac Calais | 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Cadillac | Pontiac |
Model | Calais | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 1965 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2800 mm |