1967 Cadillac Calais vs. 1998 Ford Focus

To start off, 1998 Ford Focus is newer by 31 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 80 more horse power than 1998 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 844 kg more than 1998 Ford Focus. 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 1998 Ford Focus
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Calais Focus
Year Released 1967 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 55 L


 

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