1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 36 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 76 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Frontier. (152 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 570 kg more than 2007 Nissan Frontier. 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 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Calais Frontier
Year Released 1971 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7733 cc 2487 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5750 mm 5230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3200 mm


 

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