1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1978 Mazda 626
To start off, 1978 Mazda 626 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1978 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Calais | 1978 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
| Model | Calais | 626 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2520 mm |
