1956 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1974 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1974 Mazda Familia is newer by 18 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 111 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1281 kg more than 1974 Mazda Familia. 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 | 1974 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
| Model | Eldorado | Familia |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2270 mm |
