2008 BMW 540 vs. 1967 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 2008 BMW 540 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 410 kg more than 2008 BMW 540.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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2008 BMW 540 1967 Cadillac Brougham
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 540 Brougham
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 7029 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 2145 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 82 L


 

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