2004 BMW 318 vs. 1963 Cadillac Park Avenue
To start off, 2004 BMW 318 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Park Avenue would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 318 | 1963 Cadillac Park Avenue | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 318 | Park Avenue |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3300 mm |
