1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2002 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 29 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 74 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Primera. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 930 kg more than 2002 Nissan Primera. 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 2002 Nissan Primera
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Calais Primera
Year Released 1973 2002
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
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 134 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2245 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2690 mm


 

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