1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1994 Chrysler ES
To start off, 1994 Chrysler ES is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Calais (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1994 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Calais | 1994 Chrysler ES | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | Calais | ES |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2470 mm |
