2007 BMW X5 vs. 1959 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 (316 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 9 kg more than 2007 BMW X5.
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2007 BMW X5 | 1959 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | X5 | 62 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 6382 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2191 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 79 L |