1991 BMW 730 vs. 1963 Cadillac Sixty
To start off, 1991 BMW 730 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1991 BMW 730. (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1991 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 525 kg more than 1991 BMW 730. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 BMW 730. (260 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 BMW 730 | 1963 Cadillac Sixty | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 730 | Sixty |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2986 cc | 6390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 582 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 98.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 79 L |
