2007 BMW 325 vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (216 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 605 kg more than 2007 BMW 325.
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2007 BMW 325 | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 325 | Calais |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3310 mm |