2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1972 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Arnage (401 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 455 kg more than 1972 Cadillac Calais. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bentley Arnage | 1972 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
| Model | Arnage | Calais |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 401 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 2130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3310 mm |
