1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2008 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra 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 Opel Vectra (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 750 kg more than 2008 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Cadillac Calais | 2008 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Cadillac | Opel |
Model | Calais | Vectra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2710 mm |