1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2013 Bentley Mulsane
To start off, 2013 Bentley Mulsane is newer by 40 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, 2013 Bentley Mulsane (505 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Mulsane should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Mulsane weights approximately 340 kg more than 1973 Cadillac Calais. 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 | 2013 Bentley Mulsane | |
| Make | Cadillac | Bentley |
| Model | Calais | Mulsane |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 6752 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 505 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 2585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3266 mm |
