1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1955 Lancia D 50
To start off, 1970 Cadillac Calais is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia D 50 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia D 50 (247 HP @ 8100 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia D 50 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1955 Lancia D 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Cadillac Calais | 1955 Lancia D 50 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
| Model | Calais | D 50 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 640 kg |
