1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1992 Nissan Vanette

To start off, 1992 Nissan Vanette is newer by 18 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 107 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Vanette. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Vanette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 830 kg more than 1992 Nissan Vanette. 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 1992 Nissan Vanette
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Calais Vanette
Year Released 1974 1992
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2080 mm