1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 1988 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1988 Ford Ranger is newer by 17 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. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1988 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac Calais | 1988 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Calais | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4690 mm |
