1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1975 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 5 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. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 570 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. 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 1975 Chrysler Sedan
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Calais Sedan
Year Released 1970 1975
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5000 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2930 mm