1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2008 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 38 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, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais.
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1970 Cadillac Calais | 2008 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Impala |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2810 mm |