1968 BMW 1600 vs. 2007 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1968 BMW 1600. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 1600.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 1600. (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 1600 | 2007 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 1600 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3310 mm |