2008 BMW 525 vs. 1964 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2008 BMW 525 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 7,028 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac 62. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 525 kg more than 2008 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 525 | 1964 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 525 | 62 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 7028 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 79 L |