1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1998 Ford Puma

To start off, 1998 Ford Puma is newer by 24 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 104 more horse power than 1998 Ford Puma. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1998 Ford Puma. 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 1998 Ford Puma
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Calais Puma
Year Released 1974 1998
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2450 mm


 

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