1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 33 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 33 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 332 kg more than 1973 Cadillac Calais.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Cadillac Calais | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Cadillac | GMC |
| Model | Calais | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2770 cc |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3210 mm |
