1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1972 Chevrolet Nova
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 820 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Cadillac Calais | 1972 Chevrolet Nova | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Nova |
Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2830 mm |