1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 33 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, 2004 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 295 kg more than 2004 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Cadillac Calais | 2004 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | Calais | XK |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2590 mm |