1975 Cadillac Calais vs. 2011 BMW 335
To start off, 2011 BMW 335 is newer by 36 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, 2011 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 649 kg more than 2011 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Cadillac Calais | 2011 BMW 335 | |
Make | Cadillac | BMW |
Model | Calais | 335 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2761 mm |