1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 32 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, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Calais | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3510 mm |
