1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Ford F-350
To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 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 F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 544 kg more than 2006 Ford F-350.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Calais | F-350 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3490 mm |