1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2004 Panoz Esperante is newer by 32 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, 2004 Panoz Esperante (420 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 595 kg more than 2004 Panoz Esperante.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Calais | 2004 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Cadillac | Panoz |
Model | Calais | Esperante |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 420 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2700 mm |