1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 34 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 8 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 206 kg more than 2005 GMC Canyon. 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 | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | Calais | Canyon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 220 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1894 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 5270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3210 mm |