1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2010 Mazda 6
To start off, 2010 Mazda 6 is newer by 38 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, 2010 Mazda 6 (272 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 521 kg more than 2010 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Calais | 2010 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Calais | 6 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2789 mm |