1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1994 Proton Persona

To start off, 1994 Proton Persona 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, 1974 Cadillac Calais (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1994 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1994 Proton Persona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1994 Proton Persona. 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 1994 Proton Persona
Make Cadillac Proton
Model Calais Persona
Year Released 1974 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2510 mm