2006 BMW 630 vs. 1963 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2006 BMW 630 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2006 BMW 630.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 630 | 1963 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 630 | 62 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 6390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 98.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 79 L |
