1982 BMW 316 vs. 1944 Cadillac 61
To start off, 1982 BMW 316 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Cadillac 61 (123 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1982 BMW 316. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 316 | 1944 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 316 | 61 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 5276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3280 mm |