1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1998 Mitsubishi SST
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi SST is newer by 26 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, both vehicles can yield 210 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 860 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi SST.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Calais | 1998 Mitsubishi SST | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Calais | SST |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2570 mm |
