1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1972 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1973 Cadillac Calais is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 675 kg more than 1972 Chrysler Sedan.

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1973 Cadillac Calais 1972 Chrysler Sedan
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Calais Sedan
Year Released 1973 1972
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 5899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2245 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 5010 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2930 mm


 

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