2007 BMW 335 vs. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac Eldorado (345 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Cadillac Eldorado (590 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 335. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1959 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 335. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 335 | 1959 Cadillac Eldorado | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 335 | Eldorado |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 6382 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 590 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 98.4 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 79 L |
