1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1967 Mercury Park Lane
To start off, 1972 Cadillac Calais is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Park Lane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Park Lane would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Park Lane (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Park Lane should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 770 kg more than 1967 Mercury Park Lane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Calais | 1967 Mercury Park Lane | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mercury |
| Model | Calais | Park Lane |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 6722 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 5560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3130 mm |
