2004 Acura NSX vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2004 Acura NSX is newer by 29 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, 2004 Acura NSX (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 844 kg more than 2004 Acura NSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Acura NSX | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Acura | Cadillac |
| Model | NSX | Calais |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 8192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3310 mm |
