1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 33 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 47 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 83 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. 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 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model Calais Terracan
Year Released 1973 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2245 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2760 mm


 

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