1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 33 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1120 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Cadillac Calais | 2008 Mercedes-Benz A | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Calais | A |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8192 cc | 1898 cc |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 1185 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2600 mm |
