1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1999 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1999 GMC Suburban is newer by 29 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, 1999 GMC Suburban (250 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 121 kg more than 1999 GMC Suburban.

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1970 Cadillac Calais 1999 GMC Suburban
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Calais Suburban
Year Released 1970 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 7400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 250 HP
Vehicle Weight 2076 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3350 mm


 

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