1964 Cadillac 62 vs. 2011 BMW 535
To start off, 2011 BMW 535 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 7,028 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac 62. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 535 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1964 Cadillac 62. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Cadillac 62 | 2011 BMW 535 | |
Make | Cadillac | BMW |
Model | 62 | 535 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7028 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 2135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3071 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 70 L |