1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1984 Daihatsu Charmant
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 11 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, 1973 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Charmant. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Charmant. 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 | 1984 Daihatsu Charmant | |
Make | Cadillac | Daihatsu |
Model | Calais | Charmant |
Year Released | 1973 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |