2005 BMW 325 vs. 1970 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 540 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.
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2005 BMW 325 | 1970 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 325 | DeVille |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 7735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3300 mm |