1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 TrailBlazer (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 380 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | Calais | TrailBlazer |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 291 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2880 mm |
