1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1987 Maserati 420
To start off, 1987 Maserati 420 is newer by 15 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, 1987 Maserati 420 (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 955 kg more than 1987 Maserati 420.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Calais | 1987 Maserati 420 | |
Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
Model | Calais | 420 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2610 mm |