1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1996 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1996 Toyota Supra is newer by 24 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. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Supra (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 515 kg more than 1996 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Calais | 1996 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
| Model | Calais | Supra |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2560 mm |
