1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1992 Ferrari 456
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 456 is newer by 19 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, 1992 Ferrari 456 (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 545 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456.
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1973 Cadillac Calais | 1992 Ferrari 456 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Calais | 456 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 436 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |