1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 1978 Ford Monarch
To start off, 1978 Ford Monarch is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 645 kg more than 1978 Ford Monarch.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Cadillac Calais | 1978 Ford Monarch | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Calais | Monarch |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4122 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2800 mm |
