1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2009 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Terracan 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, 1974 Cadillac Calais (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 98 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Terracan. 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 | 2009 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Calais | Terracan |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2760 mm |