1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 348 kg more than 2006 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Dodge Magnum | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | Calais | Magnum |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 3523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 5030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3050 mm |
