1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2008 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 33 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, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 384 kg more than 2008 Aston Martin DB9.
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1975 Cadillac Calais | 2008 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Cadillac | Aston Martin |
Model | Calais | DB9 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 5934 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2750 mm |