1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1975 Citroen Dyane
To start off, 1975 Citroen Dyane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Calais (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1630 kg more than 1975 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1974 Cadillac Calais | 1975 Citroen Dyane | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Calais | Dyane |
Year Released | 1974 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |