1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Polo 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 94 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Cadillac Calais 2006 Volkswagen Polo
Make Cadillac Volkswagen
Model Calais Polo
Year Released 1973 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 3920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2470 mm


 

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