2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 1959 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,381 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (325 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Cadillac 62 (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW MM Roadster. (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1959 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW MM Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW MM Roadster | 1959 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | MM Roadster | 62 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 6381 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 583 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |