1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 35 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, 2007 Opel Vectra (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 517 kg more than 2007 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Calais | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Cadillac | Opel |
Model | Calais | Vectra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2840 mm |