1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Kia K2700

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 30 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 97 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 775 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Cadillac Calais 2005 Kia K2700
Make Cadillac Kia
Model Calais K2700
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Size 8192 cc 2665 cc
Horse Power 180 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4150 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2305 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2390 mm


 

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