1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2002 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ is newer by 28 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, 2002 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 510 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Calais | 2002 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | Calais | XJ |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2880 mm |