1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 1975 Renault 5

To start off, both 1975 Cadillac Calais and 1975 Renault 5 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 89 more horse power than 1975 Renault 5. (91 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1544 kg more than 1975 Renault 5. 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 1975 Renault 5
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Calais 5
Year Released 1975 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 1395 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2274 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2410 mm


 

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