1967 Cadillac Calais vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 15 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 100 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 545 kg more than 1982 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 1982 GMC Jimmy
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Calais Jimmy
Year Released 1967 1982
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2560 mm


 

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