1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry
To start off, 1972 Cadillac Calais is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Calais (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1485 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1972 Cadillac Calais | 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | |
Make | Cadillac | Datsun |
Model | Calais | 100A Cherry |
Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 3660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2340 mm |