1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Cadillac STS-V
To start off, 2006 Cadillac STS-V is newer by 36 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, 2006 Cadillac STS-V (440 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Cadillac STS-V | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | Calais | STS-V |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 440 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2960 mm |
