1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1976 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1976 Holden Statesman is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Statesman (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 710 kg more than 1976 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Cadillac Calais | 1976 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | Calais | Statesman |
Year Released | 1973 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5040 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2900 mm |