1978 Austin Princess vs. 1968 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1978 Austin Princess is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 945 kg more than 1978 Austin Princess.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Austin Princess 1968 Cadillac Calais
Make Austin Cadillac
Model Princess Calais
Year Released 1978 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1700 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 228 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2105 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3300 mm


 

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