1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1990 Chevrolet APV

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet APV is newer by 20 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 109 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet APV. (119 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 486 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet APV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Cadillac Calais 1990 Chevrolet APV
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Calais APV
Year Released 1970 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2076 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2800 mm


 

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