1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2000 Subaru STX is newer by 28 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, 1972 Cadillac Calais (210 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2000 Subaru STX. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru STX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 520 kg more than 2000 Subaru STX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Calais | 2000 Subaru STX | |
| Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
| Model | Calais | STX |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 165 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |
