1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XJ 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 XJ (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 600 kg more than 2006 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Calais | 2006 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | Calais | XJ |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3170 mm |