1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 34 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, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 388 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.
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1970 Cadillac Calais | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Calais | E-350 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 2488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3510 mm |