1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1955 Ferrari 750
To start off, 1972 Cadillac Calais is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 750 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 750 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 750 should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Calais | 1955 Ferrari 750 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Calais | 750 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 760 kg |