1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 45 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 71 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. (157 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 311 kg more than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. 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 467 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. (244 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Tacoma.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac Calais | 2013 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | Calais | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5286 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1775 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3246 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 80 L |