1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 24 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, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 597 kg more than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Cadillac Calais | 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | Calais | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1973 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2700 mm |