1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 39 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (367 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 368 kg more than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Calais | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | Calais | CHALLENGER |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 367 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1852 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5023 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1923 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2946 mm |
