1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2007 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX 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 53 more horse power than 2007 Lexus RX. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus RX.
Because 2007 Lexus RX 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, 2007 Lexus RX 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Cadillac Eldorado | 2007 Lexus RX | |
Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
Model | Eldorado | RX |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5973 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |