1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2011 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Equus is newer by 37 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, 2011 Hyundai Equus (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 242 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Equus.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Calais | 2011 Hyundai Equus | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Calais | Equus |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 2018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5159 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3045 mm |