1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen
To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 28 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 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 821 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 4 kg more than 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Cadillac Calais | 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | Calais | V Sixteen |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8192 cc | 13600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 1001 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 2270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3560 mm |
