1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 30 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, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 705 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Cadillac Calais | 2005 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Malibu |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2650 mm |