1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 1965 DKW F 102
To start off, 1975 Cadillac Calais is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW F 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW F 102 would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac Calais (180 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1364 kg more than 1965 DKW F 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Cadillac Calais | 1965 DKW F 102 | |
| Make | Cadillac | DKW |
| Model | Calais | F 102 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8192 cc | 1175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2480 mm |
