1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 38 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 480 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Cadillac Calais | 2008 Chrysler Pacifica | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | Calais | Pacifica |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2960 mm |
