1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2002 Renault Clio
To start off, 2002 Renault Clio 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, 2002 Renault Clio (252 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 835 kg more than 2002 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Cadillac Calais | 2002 Renault Clio | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Calais | Clio |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 3850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2480 mm |