1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 33 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (193 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 520 kg more than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. 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 | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | Calais | X-Type |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2720 mm |