2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1953 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 372 more horse power than 1953 Cadillac Eldorado. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1953 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 195 kg more than 2007 BMW Alpina.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Cadillac Eldorado. (446 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Cadillac Eldorado.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Alpina | 1953 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | Alpina | Eldorado |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3210 mm |