1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1998 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 1998 Renault Grand Espace 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, 1970 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1998 Renault Grand Espace. (114 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 430 kg more than 1998 Renault Grand Espace. 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 | 1998 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Calais | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2880 mm |