2001 BMW 735 vs. 2002 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 735 would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado (315 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2001 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 2001 BMW 735 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado (407 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 735. (360 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 735 2002 Cadillac Eldorado
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 735 Eldorado
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 4572 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 268 HP 315 HP
Torque 360 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2890 mm


 

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