1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2005 Smart ForTwo is newer by 33 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 136 more horse power than 2005 Smart ForTwo. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart ForTwo.

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1972 Cadillac Calais 2005 Smart ForTwo
Make Cadillac Smart
Model Calais ForTwo
Year Released 1972 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 7734 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Length 5830 mm 2510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 1820 mm


 

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