1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 1965 Saab MC

To start off, 1975 Cadillac Calais is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Saab MC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Saab MC 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1965 Saab MC. (54 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1965 Saab MC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1417 kg more than 1965 Saab MC. 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 Saab MC
Make Cadillac Saab
Model Calais MC
Year Released 1975 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2305 kg 888 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4170 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2500 mm


 

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