1965 Cadillac Calais vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1965 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1965 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 712 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Cadillac Calais | 2000 Ford Desert Excursion | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Calais | Desert Excursion |
Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7029 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2540 mm |