1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V 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, 1972 Cadillac Calais (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (157 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Honda CR-V. 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 | 2006 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | Calais | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2630 mm |
