2005 BMW 745 vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2005 BMW 745 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 745 (341 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 249 kg more than 2005 BMW 745.
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2005 BMW 745 | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 745 | Calais |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3310 mm |