1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is newer by 31 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, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (276 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 855 kg more than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. (214 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Cadillac Calais | 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
| Model | Calais | RX-Evolv |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2616 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 711 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
