2006 BMW 750 vs. 1972 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2006 BMW 750 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 BMW 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 750 | 1972 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 750 | Calais |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3310 mm |
