2007 BMW X3 vs. 1959 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2007 BMW X3. 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 X3 | 1959 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | X3 | 62 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 6382 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 79 L |