2005 BMW 325 vs. 1958 Cadillac Biarritz
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz (190 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 840 kg more than 2005 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 325 | 1958 Cadillac Biarritz | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 325 | Biarritz |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3300 mm |
