2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1944 Cadillac 61
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 377 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 75 kg more than 1944 Cadillac 61. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2007 BMW Alpina | 1944 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | Alpina | 61 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 5276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 123 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3280 mm |