1967 Cadillac Calais vs. 2011 Lexus IS
To start off, 2011 Lexus IS is newer by 44 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 4 more horse power than 2011 Lexus IS. (204 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 423 kg more than 2011 Lexus IS. 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 | 2011 Lexus IS | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
| Model | Calais | IS |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7029 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1567 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2728 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 65 L |
