1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 39 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. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (176 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 555 kg more than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac Calais | 2007 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | Calais | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 296 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 86.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 72 L |