1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1955 Buick Century
To start off, 1972 Cadillac Calais is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Buick Century would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Buick Century (236 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Calais | 1955 Buick Century | |
| Make | Cadillac | Buick |
| Model | Calais | Century |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1955 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5281 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 236 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
