1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1996 Proton 400
To start off, 1996 Proton 400 is newer by 23 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) has 141 more horse power than 1996 Proton 400. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1996 Proton 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Cadillac Calais | 1996 Proton 400 | |
Make | Cadillac | Proton |
Model | Calais | 400 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2510 mm |