1992 BMW 545 vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1992 BMW 545 is newer by 17 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, 1992 BMW 545 (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 624 kg more than 1992 BMW 545.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW 545 | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 545 | Calais |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 8192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
