1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 950 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac Calais | 1977 Chevrolet Citation | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | Calais | Citation |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 2835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2670 mm |
