2009 BMW X5 vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais.
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2009 BMW X5 | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | X5 | Calais |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3310 mm |