1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 1994 Chrysler Viper
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Viper is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 684 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Viper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Cadillac Calais | 1994 Chrysler Viper | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | Calais | Viper |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8192 cc | 7986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 389 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5150 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2450 mm |
