1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 1995 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 1995 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 27 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 810 kg more than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. 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 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. (296 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac Calais | 1995 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Cadillac | Venturi |
Model | Calais | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 1968 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 296 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2410 mm |