1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2007 Jaguar XKR

To start off, 2007 Jaguar XKR is newer by 37 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, 2007 Jaguar XKR (392 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 231 kg more than 2007 Jaguar XKR.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Cadillac Calais 2007 Jaguar XKR
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model Calais XKR
Year Released 1970 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 392 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2076 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2590 mm


 

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