1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML. (221 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 74 kg more than 1970 Cadillac Calais.
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1970 Cadillac Calais | 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Calais | ML |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2860 mm |