1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 1973 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1975 Cadillac Calais is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Victor 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 40 more horse power than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1975 Cadillac Calais | 1973 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Cadillac | Vauxhall |
Model | Calais | Victor |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2670 mm |