1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 1975 Cadillac Calais is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 779 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT.

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1975 Cadillac Calais 1963 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model Calais 250 GT
Year Released 1975 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 180 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2274 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2650 mm


 

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