1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 34 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1052 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Express |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4800 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1078 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 5700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3440 mm |