2003 AC Cobra vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2003 AC Cobra is newer by 28 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, 2003 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1243 kg more than 2003 AC Cobra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 AC Cobra | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | AC | Cadillac |
| Model | Cobra | Calais |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 8192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 2305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3310 mm |
