1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2000 Hummer H2

To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 30 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, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 827 kg more than 1970 Cadillac Calais. 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 2000 Hummer H2
Make Cadillac Hummer
Model Calais H2
Year Released 1970 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 316 HP
Vehicle Weight 2076 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3130 mm


 

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