1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Suzuki Verona
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Verona 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 73 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Verona. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Verona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 567 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Verona. 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 Suzuki Verona | |
| Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
| Model | Calais | Verona |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1533 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2710 mm |
