1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 38 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, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (397 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 408 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.
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1975 Cadillac Calais | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | Calais | ESCALADE |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 397 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 2713 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5662 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3302 mm |