1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 36 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 73 more horse power than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (120 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 997 kg more than 2010 Kia Cee'd. 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 2010 Kia Cee'd
Make Cadillac Kia
Model Calais Cee'd
Year Released 1974 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2660 mm


 

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