1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Scion xB
To start off, 2004 Scion xB 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, 1971 Cadillac Calais (228 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2004 Scion xB. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 990 kg more than 2004 Scion xB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac Calais | 2004 Scion xB | |
| Make | Cadillac | Scion |
| Model | Calais | xB |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 108 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 3950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2510 mm |
