1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 20 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, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 410 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice.
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1974 Cadillac Calais | 1994 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Caprice |
Year Released | 1974 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4312 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2950 mm |