1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano II 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 112 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 326 kg more than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. 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 Nissan Terrano II
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Calais Terrano II
Year Released 1970 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 2388 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2076 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2660 mm


 

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