1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 31 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 28 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 651 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. 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 | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Calais | Tucson |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2740 mm |