1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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 Jaguar XJ (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 519 kg more than 2013 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Cadillac Calais | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
| Model | Calais | XJ |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5127 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2105 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3032 mm |
