1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (240 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 740 kg more than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Cadillac Calais 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Calais Grand Caravan
Year Released 1970 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 240 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3090 mm


 

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