1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 1997 Tata E

To start off, 1997 Tata E is newer by 26 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 80 more horse power than 1997 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1997 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 730 kg more than 1997 Tata E. 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 1997 Tata E
Make Cadillac Tata
Model Calais E
Year Released 1971 1997
Engine Size 7733 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5750 mm 4750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2810 mm


 

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