1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1979 Ford Capri
To start off, 1979 Ford Capri is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac Calais 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 1250 kg more than 1979 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Cadillac Calais | 1979 Ford Capri | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Calais | Capri |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2570 mm |
