1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1986 Ginetta G32

To start off, 1986 Ginetta G32 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Calais 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 78 more horse power than 1986 Ginetta G32. (132 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1986 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1377 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Cadillac Calais 1986 Ginetta G32
Make Cadillac Ginetta
Model Calais G32
Year Released 1972 1986
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7734 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5750 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 753 kg
Vehicle Length 5830 mm 3770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2220 mm


 

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