1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2012 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 42 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 90 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic.
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1970 Cadillac Calais | 2012 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Sonic |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4039 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2525 mm |