1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia 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 79 more horse power than 2009 Opel Insignia. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Calais | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Cadillac | Opel |
| Model | Calais | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1856 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2737 mm |
