1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Seville is newer by 30 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, 2004 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 363 kg more than 2004 Cadillac Seville.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Calais | 2004 Cadillac Seville | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | Calais | Seville |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1857 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3310 mm |
