1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2012 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2012 Nissan Frontier is newer by 37 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, 2012 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 383 kg more than 2012 Nissan Frontier.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Cadillac Calais | 2012 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | Calais | Frontier |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 1922 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3200 mm |