2006 BMW 530 vs. 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue

To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2006 BMW 530 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 530 Park Avenue
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 6390 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 23 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3300 mm