1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2001 Volvo S80
To start off, 2001 Volvo S80 is newer by 30 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, 2001 Volvo S80 (268 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 599 kg more than 2001 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Cadillac Calais | 2001 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
Model | Calais | S80 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 268 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1501 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2760 mm |