1976 BMW 633 vs. 1968 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1976 BMW 633 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1976 BMW 633. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 633. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 530 kg more than 1976 BMW 633. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 BMW 633 | 1968 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 633 | DeVille |
Year Released | 1976 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 6954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 288 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3300 mm |