1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1995 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 605 is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 605. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 705 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Cadillac Calais | 1995 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
| Model | Calais | 605 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2810 mm |
