1967 Cadillac Calais vs. 2012 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 45 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 321 kg more than 1967 Cadillac Calais. 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 2012 GMC Sierra
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Calais Sierra
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 315 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 2311 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 98 L


 

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