1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2012 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix35 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 115 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix35. (113 HP @ 400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 539 kg more than 2012 Hyundai ix35. 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 | 2012 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Calais | ix35 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2640 mm |