2007 BMW 116 vs. 1964 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2007 BMW 116 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 BMW 116. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 841 kg more than 2007 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 116 | 1964 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 116 | DeVille |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 7029 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 79 L |