1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 Pontiac Grand Prix (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 729 kg more than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Cadillac Calais | 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Cadillac | Pontiac |
Model | Calais | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2820 mm |