2007 BMW 328 vs. 1962 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1962 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1962 Cadillac 62.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1962 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 328 | 62 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 6388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 582 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |
