1967 Cadillac Calais vs. 1973 Citroen GS
To start off, 1973 Citroen GS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1973 Citroen GS. (107 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 850 kg more than 1973 Citroen GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Cadillac Calais | 1973 Citroen GS | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | Calais | GS |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7029 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 56 L |
