1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1985 Buick Century is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Calais 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) has 118 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac Calais | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Cadillac | Buick |
Model | Calais | Century |
Year Released | 1968 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 711 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2662 mm |