1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2010 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 39 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 2010 Holden Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 245 kg more than 2010 Holden Captiva. 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 2010 Holden Captiva
Make Cadillac Holden
Model Calais Captiva
Year Released 1971 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7733 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 5750 mm 4580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2710 mm


 

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