1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 580 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

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1970 Cadillac Calais 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Cadillac Mercedes-Benz
Model Calais C
Year Released 1970 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2720 mm


 

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