1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Honda NSX
To start off, 2005 Honda NSX is newer by 35 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, 2005 Honda NSX (240 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 646 kg more than 2005 Honda NSX.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Cadillac Calais | 2005 Honda NSX | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Calais | NSX |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2540 mm |