1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2005 Proton Impian
To start off, 2005 Proton Impian 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 224 more horse power than 2005 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Impian.
Because 1957 Cadillac Eldorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Proton Impian, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Impian. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2005 Proton Impian has manual transmission. 2005 Proton Impian will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Cadillac Eldorado | 2005 Proton Impian | |
Make | Cadillac | Proton |
Model | Eldorado | Impian |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 5973 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |