1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1982 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1982 Opel Kadett is newer by 9 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1982 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Cadillac Calais | 1982 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Cadillac | Opel |
| Model | Calais | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2520 mm |
