1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 673 kg more than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
| Model | Calais | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 1572 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2720 mm |
