1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2003 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2003 Nissan Quest 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 Nissan Quest (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 396 kg more than 2003 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Calais | 2003 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | Calais | Quest |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1824 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3160 mm |
