1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 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, 2005 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 638 kg more than 2005 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Cadillac Calais | 2005 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
| Model | Calais | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2922 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 268 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 1438 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2720 mm |
