1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 41 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 690 kg more than 2013 Lotus Evora.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Calais | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lotus |
| Model | Calais | Evora |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4361 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2575 mm |
