1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1967 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 524 kg more than 1969 Aston Martin DB6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Aston Martin DB6 | 1967 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
| Model | DB6 | Calais |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 7029 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 82 L |
