1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2000 Ford F-150
To start off, 2000 Ford F-150 is newer by 27 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 6 more horse power than 2000 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 Ford F-150. 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 | 2000 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Calais | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 2075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3050 mm |
