2005 BMW 745 vs. 1961 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2005 BMW 745 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 197 kg more than 2005 BMW 745.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 745 | 1961 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 745 | DeVille |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 6390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 82 L |