1971 BMW Touring vs. 2001 Cadillac LMP
To start off, 2001 Cadillac LMP is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW Touring would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac LMP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac LMP (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1971 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac LMP should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW Touring.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Cadillac LMP (401 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW Touring. (130 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac LMP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 BMW Touring | 2001 Cadillac LMP | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | Touring | LMP |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 401 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3090 mm |
