1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2007 Infiniti QX56

To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 50 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 5 more horse power than 2007 Infiniti QX56. (320 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Infiniti QX56.

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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Infiniti QX56. (533 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Infiniti QX56.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Cadillac Eldorado 2007 Infiniti QX56
Make Cadillac Infiniti
Model Eldorado QX56
Year Released 1957 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5973 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 533 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5500 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 106 L


 

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