1958 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac Eldorado. (204 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Cadillac Eldorado 2009 Subaru Tribeca
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Eldorado Tribeca
Year Released 1958 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5980 cc 3630 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2750 mm


 

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