1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (216 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 413 kg more than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Calais | 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Calais | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | 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 | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1847 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3040 mm |