1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 33 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 57 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (171 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 410 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. 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 2004 Hyundai Trajet
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model Calais Trajet
Year Released 1971 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7733 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5750 mm 4700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2840 mm


 

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