1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2004 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2004 Maserati Coupe is newer by 47 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, 2004 Maserati Coupe (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1957 Cadillac Eldorado.

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) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Maserati Coupe. (451 Nm). This means 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Maserati Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Cadillac Eldorado 2004 Maserati Coupe
Make Cadillac Maserati
Model Eldorado Coupe
Year Released 1957 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5973 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 451 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5500 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 88 L


 

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