2000 BMW 323 vs. 1970 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2000 BMW 323 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 466 kg more than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 1970 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 323 | Calais |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3300 mm |