1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 32 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, 2007 Opel Astra (237 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 907 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Cadillac Calais | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Cadillac | Opel |
Model | Calais | Astra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 1398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2620 mm |