1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 1975 Renault 4
To start off, 1975 Renault 4 is newer by 4 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 194 more horse power than 1975 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1434 kg more than 1975 Renault 4. 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 | 1975 Renault 4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Calais | 4 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 3670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |