2007 BMW 130 vs. 1972 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 35 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, 2007 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Calais. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 750 kg more than 2007 BMW 130.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 130 | 1972 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 130 | Calais |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3310 mm |