1969 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac Calais.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Cadillac Calais (710 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (245 Nm). This means 1969 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Cadillac Calais 2006 Rover 75
Make Cadillac Rover
Model Calais 75
Year Released 1969 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 256 HP
Torque 710 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Bore Size 109.2 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103.1 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 65 L