1998 BMW 320 vs. 1943 Cadillac 61
To start off, 1998 BMW 320 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 320 (170 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1998 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 320 | 1943 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 320 | 61 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2169 cc | 5276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3280 mm |