1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2013 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2013 Nissan Armada 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. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Armada (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Armada weights approximately 522 kg more than 1972 Cadillac Calais. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1972 Cadillac Calais | 2013 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | Calais | Armada |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 313 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 5276 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3130 mm |