1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 1985 Ferrari 208
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 208 is newer by 10 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, 1985 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 989 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Cadillac Calais | 1985 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Calais | 208 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2350 mm |