1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 43 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, 2011 Chrysler 200 (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Calais.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler 200. (352 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Cadillac Calais | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | Calais | 200 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 711 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4948 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2766 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 64 L |
