1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar S-Type 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 Jaguar S-Type (294 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 510 kg more than 2006 Jaguar S-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Jaguar S-Type | |
| Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
| Model | Calais | S-Type |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 294 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2920 mm |
