1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1949 Maserati 4
To start off, 1970 Cadillac Calais is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Maserati 4 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1949 Maserati 4.
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1970 Cadillac Calais | 1949 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
Model | Calais | 4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2510 mm |