1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2008 Lada 21
To start off, 2008 Lada 21 is newer by 34 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) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2008 Lada 21. 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 | 2008 Lada 21 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lada |
| Model | Calais | 21 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 80 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2500 mm |
