1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1998 Zagato Zuma

To start off, 1998 Zagato Zuma 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, 1972 Cadillac Calais (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1998 Zagato Zuma. (108 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1998 Zagato Zuma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1998 Zagato Zuma. 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 1998 Zagato Zuma
Make Cadillac Zagato
Model Calais Zuma
Year Released 1972 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4150 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5830 mm 4020 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2520 mm