1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2009 BMW Z4
To start off, 2009 BMW Z4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW Z4 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 879 kg more than 2009 BMW Z4.
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1975 Cadillac Calais | 2009 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Cadillac | BMW |
Model | Calais | Z4 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2500 mm |