1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2008 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2008 Maserati Spyder 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, 2008 Maserati Spyder (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 540 kg more than 2008 Maserati Spyder.
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1974 Cadillac Calais | 2008 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
Model | Calais | Spyder |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2450 mm |