1967 Cadillac Calais vs. 1997 Caterham C21
To start off, 1997 Caterham C21 is newer by 30 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 70 more horse power than 1997 Caterham C21. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1997 Caterham C21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1336 kg more than 1997 Caterham C21. 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 | 1997 Caterham C21 | |
Make | Cadillac | Caterham |
Model | Calais | C21 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2260 mm |