1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 25 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1007 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Cadillac Calais | 2000 Ford Desert Excursion | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Calais | Desert Excursion |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2540 mm |