1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2005 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2500 is newer by 48 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 121 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B2500. (204 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B2500.
Because 2005 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B2500. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Cadillac Eldorado | 2005 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Eldorado | B2500 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5973 cc | 4030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2990 mm |