1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 1984 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Corvette (227 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 867 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Corvette.
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1975 Cadillac Calais | 1984 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Corvette |
Year Released | 1975 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2450 mm |