2007 BMW 750 vs. 2005 Cadillac DTS

To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Cadillac DTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Cadillac DTS would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Cadillac DTS. (287 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Cadillac DTS.

Because 2007 BMW 750 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac DTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Cadillac DTS. (388 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Cadillac DTS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2005 Cadillac DTS
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 750 DTS
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4797 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 287 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 388 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2940 mm


 

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