1965 Cadillac Calais vs. 1999 GMC Sierra
To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 34 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 11 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 235 kg more than 1999 GMC Sierra. 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 | 1999 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | Calais | Sierra |
Year Released | 1965 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3030 mm |