1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 453 kg more than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | Calais | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2790 mm |