1959 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1988 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Express is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 707 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Express.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac Eldorado | 1988 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Eldorado | Express |
Year Released | 1959 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2500 mm |