1967 Cadillac Calais vs. 1973 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1973 GMC Jimmy 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 107 more horse power than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 190 kg more than 1973 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1967 Cadillac Calais 1973 GMC Jimmy
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Calais Jimmy
Year Released 1967 1973
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2720 mm


 

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