2009 BMW 335 vs. 1989 Cadillac Solitaire
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Solitaire would be higher. At 4,473 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Solitaire is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (580 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. (325 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1989 Cadillac Solitaire | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 335 | Solitaire |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |