1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 1941 Steyr 220
To start off, 1971 Cadillac Calais is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Steyr 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Steyr 220 would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1941 Steyr 220. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1941 Steyr 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 830 kg more than 1941 Steyr 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac Calais | 1941 Steyr 220 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Steyr |
| Model | Calais | 220 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 2258 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1270 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2850 mm |
