1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1973 Mazda Chante is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Calais 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 198 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1973 Mazda Chante. 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 | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Calais | Chante |
Year Released | 1971 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 3000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2210 mm |