1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1978 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 1978 Pontiac Lemans is newer by 4 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 796 kg more than 1978 Pontiac Lemans.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Calais | 1978 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Cadillac | Pontiac |
Model | Calais | Lemans |
Year Released | 1974 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2760 mm |