1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2003 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 29 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 75 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 750 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet S-10. 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 | 2003 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | S-10 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3130 mm |