1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2010 Lexus LX
To start off, 2010 Lexus LX is newer by 35 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, 2010 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus LX weights approximately 414 kg more than 1975 Cadillac Calais. 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 | 2010 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
| Model | Calais | LX |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8192 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 383 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 2719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4991 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2850 mm |
