2004 BMW 760 vs. 1970 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1970 Cadillac Calais. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2004 BMW 760 1970 Cadillac Calais
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 760 Calais
Year Released 2004 1970
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 438 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 2076 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3300 mm


 

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