1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 37 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 129 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 979 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 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 | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Calais | Getz |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 3820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2460 mm |