1983 Austin Maestro vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1983 Austin Maestro is newer by 8 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 71 more horse power than 1983 Austin Maestro. (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1983 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1983 Austin Maestro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1983 Austin Maestro | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | Maestro | Calais |
Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3310 mm |