1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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, 1975 Cadillac Calais (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Cadillac Calais | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | Calais | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 1290 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2810 mm |
