1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2009 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 34 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 401 kg more than 2009 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Cadillac Calais | 2009 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | Calais | 300 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3050 mm |