1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2012 Ford F-350
To start off, 2012 Ford F-350 is newer by 38 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, 2012 Ford F-350 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Calais | 2012 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Calais | F-350 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 6269 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2029 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3967 mm |