1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1990 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1990 Holden Gemini is newer by 16 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 121 more horse power than 1990 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1990 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Calais | 1990 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | Calais | Gemini |
Year Released | 1974 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |