1967 Cadillac Calais vs. 1986 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 1986 Dodge Shadow is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 814 kg more than 1986 Dodge Shadow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Cadillac Calais | 1986 Dodge Shadow | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | Calais | Shadow |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7029 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2470 mm |
