2009 BMW X6 vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 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 X6 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 75 kg more than 2009 BMW X6.
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2009 BMW X6 | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | X6 | Calais |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3310 mm |