1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1958 Maserati 300
To start off, 1970 Cadillac Calais is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 300 (243 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1326 kg more than 1958 Maserati 300.
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1970 Cadillac Calais | 1958 Maserati 300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
Model | Calais | 300 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2320 mm |