2005 BMW 330 vs. 1959 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac DeVille. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1959 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 330 | DeVille |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3310 mm |