2000 BMW 323 vs. 1944 Cadillac 61
To start off, 2000 BMW 323 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (168 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 1944 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 323 | 61 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 5276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3280 mm |