1968 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1970 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1970 Cadillac Calais is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1386 kg more than 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Austin-Healey Sprite 1970 Cadillac Calais
Make Austin-Healey Cadillac
Model Sprite Calais
Year Released 1968 1970
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 228 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 5730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3300 mm


 

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