2008 BMW 328 vs. 1973 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais.

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2008 BMW 328 1973 Cadillac Calais
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 328 Calais
Year Released 2008 1973
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3310 mm