2008 BMW X3 vs. 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X3 | 1962 Cadillac Park Avenue | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | X3 | Park Avenue |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 6390 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3300 mm |
