2007 BMW 330 vs. 1972 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 680 kg more than 2007 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (521 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 330. (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1972 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 1972 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 330 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 8190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 109.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 109.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 101 L |