1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1992 Opel Calibra

To start off, 1992 Opel Calibra 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, 1992 Opel Calibra (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 760 kg more than 1992 Opel Calibra.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Cadillac Calais 1992 Opel Calibra
Make Cadillac Opel
Model Calais Calibra
Year Released 1974 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2640 mm


 

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