1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 1973 Cadillac Calais is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 379 kg more than 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.

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1973 Cadillac Calais 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Cadillac Rolls-Royce
Model Calais Silver Dawn
Year Released 1973 1955
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 4566 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2245 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 5170 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3050 mm


 

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