2005 BMW 745 vs. 1970 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2005 BMW 745 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 745 (328 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 BMW 745.
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2005 BMW 745 | 1970 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 745 | Calais |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3300 mm |