2008 BMW 760 vs. 1970 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1970 Cadillac Calais. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2008 BMW 760 | 1970 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 760 | Calais |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3300 mm |