1956 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 1972 DAF 66 is newer by 16 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 132 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Cadillac Eldorado | 1972 DAF 66 | |
Make | Cadillac | DAF |
Model | Eldorado | 66 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2260 mm |