1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2012 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC60 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 Volvo XC60 (217 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 384 kg more than 2012 Volvo XC60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Cadillac Calais | 2012 Volvo XC60 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
| Model | Calais | XC60 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 217 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 1921 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4628 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2748 mm |
