1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry 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, 1973 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 635 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Calais Camry
Year Released 1973 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 2361 cc
Horse Power 208 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2245 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2910 mm


 

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