1999 BMW M28i vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1999 BMW M28i is newer by 24 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, 1999 BMW M28i (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M28i should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 574 kg more than 1999 BMW M28i.

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1999 BMW M28i 1975 Cadillac Calais
Make BMW Cadillac
Model M28i Calais
Year Released 1999 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 8192 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 250 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5880 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3310 mm


 

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