1995 BMW 730 vs. 2007 Cadillac DTS
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 730 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1995 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 730.
Because 1995 BMW 730 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 730. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 730. 2007 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 730 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 730 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 730 | 2007 Cadillac DTS | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 730 | DTS |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 68 L |