1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester 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 78 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 702 kg more than 2005 Subaru Forester. 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 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
Model | Calais | Forester |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1398 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2530 mm |