1969 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1971 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1971 Cadillac Calais is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 228 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 30 kg more than 1969 Cadillac Eldorado.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Cadillac Eldorado 1971 Cadillac Calais
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model Eldorado Calais
Year Released 1969 1971
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7732 cc 7733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 5750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3310 mm


 

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