1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2010 Cadillac DTS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac DTS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 BMW Dinan 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 Dinan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 586 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac DTS. (390 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac DTS. 2010 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 2010 Cadillac DTS | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | Dinan | DTS |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5598 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 976 Nm | 390 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1463 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2936 mm |