1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 2011 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2011 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 43 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, 2011 Land Rover Freelander (229 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 527 kg more than 1968 Cadillac Calais. 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 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Land Rover Freelander. (317 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Cadillac Calais 2011 Land Rover Freelander
Make Cadillac Land Rover
Model Calais Freelander
Year Released 1968 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3192 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 711 Nm 317 Nm
Engine Bore Size 109.2 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103.1 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 2632 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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