1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1970 Triumph GT6

To start off, both 1970 Cadillac Calais and 1970 Triumph GT6 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1970 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1216 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1970 Cadillac Calais 1970 Triumph GT6
Make Cadillac Triumph
Model Calais GT6
Year Released 1970 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2076 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2110 mm


 

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