1999 AC Cobra vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1999 AC Cobra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Cobra (222 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1999 AC Cobra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Cobra | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | AC | Cadillac |
Model | Cobra | Calais |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3310 mm |