1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign
To start off, 1973 Cadillac Calais is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar Sovereign would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 315 kg more than 1972 Jaguar Sovereign.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Cadillac Calais | 1972 Jaguar Sovereign | |
| Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
| Model | Calais | Sovereign |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2870 mm |
