2004 BMW 545 vs. 1964 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2004 BMW 545 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 545 (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac 62. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2004 BMW 545.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 545 | 1964 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 545 | 62 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 7029 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 2030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |
