1956 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1969 Isuzu 117
To start off, 1969 Isuzu 117 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac Eldorado (185 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1969 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Cadillac Eldorado | 1969 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
Model | Eldorado | 117 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2410 mm |