1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1999 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 1999 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 42 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 72 more horse power than 1999 Plymouth Prowler. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1999 Plymouth Prowler.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado (543 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Plymouth Prowler. (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Plymouth Prowler.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Cadillac Eldorado | 1999 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Cadillac | Plymouth |
Model | Eldorado | Prowler |
Year Released | 1957 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5973 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 46 L |