1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma 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 67 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 880 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. 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 | 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Calais | Carisma |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1394 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2610 mm |