1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2003 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2003 Lincoln LS is newer by 29 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, 2003 Lincoln LS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lincoln LS 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 2003 Lincoln LS.
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1974 Cadillac Calais | 2003 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | Calais | LS |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3934 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2910 mm |