1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 29 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, 1975 Cadillac Calais (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (140 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1058 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 | 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2650 mm |