1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 1955 Morris Isis
To start off, 1968 Cadillac Calais is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 708 kg more than 1955 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1968 Cadillac Calais | 1955 Morris Isis | |
Make | Cadillac | Morris |
Model | Calais | Isis |
Year Released | 1968 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1397 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2370 mm |