1975 Austin Marina vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, both 1975 Austin Marina and 1975 Cadillac Calais were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac Calais (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1975 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1394 kg more than 1975 Austin Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Austin Marina | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Austin | Cadillac |
| Model | Marina | Calais |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 8192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3310 mm |
