1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1998 Nissan President
To start off, 1998 Nissan President is newer by 28 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, 1998 Nissan President (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 210 kg more than 1998 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Cadillac Calais | 1998 Nissan President | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | Calais | President |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3040 mm |
