1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 15 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 93 more horse power than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 775 kg more than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Beijing | Cadillac |
Model | BJ 212 | Calais |
Year Released | 1990 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2066 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3310 mm |