1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 2012 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2012 Honda Odyssey is newer by 41 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, 2012 Honda Odyssey (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 133 kg more than 2012 Honda Odyssey.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac Calais | 2012 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | Calais | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 248 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1967 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 5154 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3000 mm |
