1973 Cadillac Calais vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 510 kg more than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER.
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1973 Cadillac Calais | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Calais | CHALLENGER |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5023 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2946 mm |