1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 1955 Buick Century

To start off, 1971 Cadillac Calais is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Buick Century would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Buick Century (236 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac Calais.

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1971 Cadillac Calais 1955 Buick Century
Make Cadillac Buick
Model Calais Century
Year Released 1971 1955
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7733 cc 5281 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 236 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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