2005 BMW 330 vs. 1987 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. (271 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1987 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 330 | DeVille |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2820 mm |