1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 431 kg more than 1970 Cadillac Calais. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | Calais | Armada |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5555 cc |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 2507 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3140 mm |
