1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire 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 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 510 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Chrysler Crossfire | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | Calais | Crossfire |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |
