1956 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1976 Renault 15

To start off, 1976 Renault 15 is newer by 20 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 87 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1976 Renault 15. 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 1976 Renault 15
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Eldorado 15
Year Released 1956 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5980 cc 1647 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2085 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2450 mm


 

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