1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1992 Citroen ZX
To start off, 1992 Citroen ZX is newer by 22 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 78 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (150 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 950 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX. 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 | 1992 Citroen ZX | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | Calais | ZX |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2550 mm |
