1970 BMW 2000 vs. 1991 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1991 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 436 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.

Because 1970 BMW 2000 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 1970 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:

1970 BMW 2000 1991 Cadillac DeVille
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 2000 DeVille
Year Released 1970 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4087 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2820 mm


 

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