1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1990 Eagle Talon
To start off, 1990 Eagle Talon 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 95 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 870 kg more than 1990 Eagle Talon. 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 Eagle Talon | |
| Make | Cadillac | Eagle |
| Model | Calais | Talon |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2480 mm |
