1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor
To start off, 1996 Zagato Raptor is newer by 28 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, 1996 Zagato Raptor (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 755 kg more than 1996 Zagato Raptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Zagato Raptor. (580 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Zagato Raptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Cadillac Calais | 1996 Zagato Raptor | |
| Make | Cadillac | Zagato |
| Model | Calais | Raptor |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 711 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2660 mm |
