1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country 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 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 320 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Calais | 2004 Chrysler Town & Country | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | Calais | Town & Country |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 3786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2960 mm |
