1989 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1970 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1989 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 156 kg more than 1989 Aston Martin Virage.
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1989 Aston Martin Virage | 1970 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
Model | Virage | Calais |
Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3300 mm |