1963 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2011 BMW 125

To start off, 2011 BMW 125 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1963 Cadillac Eldorado 2011 BMW 125
Make Cadillac BMW
Model Eldorado 125
Year Released 1963 2011
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 53 L


 

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