2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1963 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 302 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac DeVille. (198 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 45 kg more than 2007 BMW Alpina.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Cadillac DeVille. (582 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Alpina | 1963 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | Alpina | DeVille |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 6390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 198 HP |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 582 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 79 L |
