1995 BMW 317 vs. 1967 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1995 BMW 317 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1995 BMW 317. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 317. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 635 kg more than 1995 BMW 317. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW 317 | 1967 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 317 | Calais |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1665 cc | 7029 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3300 mm |
