1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Cadillac STS-V
To start off, 2006 Cadillac STS-V is newer by 35 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, 2006 Cadillac STS-V (440 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac Calais.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Cadillac STS-V | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | Calais | STS-V |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 4376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2960 mm |