1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 27 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, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 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 754 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Cadillac Calais | 2002 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Corvette |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 5664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 339 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2950 mm |