2001 BMW 735 vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 325 kg more than 2001 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW 735 | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 735 | Calais |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 193 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 2260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3310 mm |
