1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 9 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 636 kg more than 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix.

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1971 Cadillac Calais 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Cadillac Pontiac
Model Calais Grand Prix
Year Released 1971 1980
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7733 cc 4954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 5750 mm 5130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2750 mm


 

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