1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 2002 BMW X5
To start off, 2002 BMW X5 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Calais (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2002 BMW X5. (181 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW X5 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1972 Cadillac Calais.
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1972 Cadillac Calais | 2002 BMW X5 | |
Make | Cadillac | BMW |
Model | Calais | X5 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2730 mm |