1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1972 Renault 15

To start off, 1972 Renault 15 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15.

Let's talk about torque, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado (543 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 15.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Cadillac Eldorado 1972 Renault 15
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Eldorado 15
Year Released 1957 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5973 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.1 mm 69 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5500 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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