1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1999 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1999 Ford Falcon is newer by 27 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, 1999 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 600 kg more than 1999 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Calais | 1999 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Calais | Falcon |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2880 mm |