1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival 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 68 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 90 kg more than 1972 Cadillac Calais.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Calais | 2005 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Cadillac | Kia |
Model | Calais | Carnival |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2910 mm |