1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2008 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2008 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 37 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, 2008 Saab 03-Sep (255 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 660 kg more than 2008 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac Calais | 2008 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Cadillac | Saab |
| Model | Calais | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2680 mm |
