1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2012 Kia Venga

To start off, 2012 Kia Venga is newer by 39 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 119 more horse power than 2012 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 535 kg more than 2012 Kia Venga. 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 2012 Kia Venga
Make Cadillac Kia
Model Calais Venga
Year Released 1973 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2245 kg 1710 kg


 

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