1974 BMW 1502 vs. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, both 1974 BMW 1502 and 1974 Cadillac Eldorado were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (198 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1974 BMW 1502. (83 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1974 BMW 1502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1974 BMW 1502 1974 Cadillac Eldorado
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 1502 Eldorado
Year Released 1974 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1574 cc 8191 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 2275 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3220 mm


 

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