1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1968 Honda S600
To start off, 1973 Cadillac Calais is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Honda S600 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1968 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1968 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1968 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1973 Cadillac Calais | 1968 Honda S600 | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Calais | S600 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 3340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2010 mm |