1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Seville is newer by 32 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, 2005 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 388 kg more than 2005 Cadillac Seville.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Cadillac Calais | 2005 Cadillac Seville | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | Calais | Seville |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 1857 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2740 mm |
