1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 20 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 139 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 550 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace. 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 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | Calais | Espace |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2590 mm |
