2009 Acura TSX vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 34 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, 2009 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 486 kg more than 2009 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Acura TSX | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Acura | Cadillac |
| Model | TSX | Calais |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 8192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3310 mm |
