1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 1960 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1968 Cadillac Calais is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Anglia 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 193 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1368 kg more than 1960 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 641 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Cadillac Calais 1960 Ford Anglia
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Calais Anglia
Year Released 1968 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 711 Nm 70 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 45 L