1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 35 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, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 20 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.
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1974 Cadillac Calais | 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Tahoe |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2950 mm |