1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1973 MG Midget

To start off, both 1973 Cadillac Calais and 1973 MG Midget were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 144 more horse power than 1973 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1973 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1525 kg more than 1973 MG Midget. 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 1973 MG Midget
Make Cadillac MG
Model Calais Midget
Year Released 1973 1973
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2245 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 3590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2040 mm


 

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