1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1962 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 1972 Cadillac Calais is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 234 kg more than 1962 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Calais | 1962 Jaguar MK X | |
| Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
| Model | Calais | MK X |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1896 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 5130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2770 mm |
