1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2006 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 31 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 32 more horse power than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 591 kg more than 2006 Ford Galaxy. 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 | 2006 Ford Galaxy | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Calais | Galaxy |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8192 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1683 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2840 mm |
