1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1989 Ferrari 348
To start off, 1989 Ferrari 348 is newer by 15 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, 1989 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 795 kg more than 1989 Ferrari 348.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Calais | 1989 Ferrari 348 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | Calais | 348 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2460 mm |
