1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 527 kg more than 2002 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Calais | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
Model | Calais | V70 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2434 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2800 mm |