1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Montero. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 40 kg more than 1971 Cadillac Calais.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac Calais | 2005 Mitsubishi Montero | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Calais | Montero |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 3827 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2730 mm |
