1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe 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, 1970 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 901 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. 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 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model Calais Coupe
Year Released 1970 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2076 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2480 mm