2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 BMW 328

To start off, 2010 BMW 328 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 133 kg more than 2010 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 328 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 328 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 328. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Eldorado 2010 BMW 328
Make Cadillac BMW
Model Eldorado 328
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2750 RPM
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2761 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 61 L