1975 BMW Coupe vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW Coupe would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1975 BMW Coupe. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW Coupe.
Because 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (498 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW Coupe. (251 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW Coupe. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE has automatic transmission and 1975 BMW Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 BMW Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1975 BMW Coupe | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | Coupe | ESCALADE |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 498 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.8 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2947 mm |