1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 BMW 330
To start off, 2010 BMW 330 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 330 (256 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1962 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1962 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2010 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac DeVille | 2010 BMW 330 | |
Make | Cadillac | BMW |
Model | DeVille | 330 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 256 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1811 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 57 L |