1959 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2000 Tata Safari
To start off, 2000 Tata Safari is newer by 41 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. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac Eldorado (345 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2000 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 255 kg more than 2000 Tata Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Tata Safari 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, 1959 Cadillac Eldorado (590 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1959 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Safari. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2000 Tata Safari has manual transmission. 2000 Tata Safari will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Cadillac Eldorado | 2000 Tata Safari | |
Make | Cadillac | Tata |
Model | Eldorado | Safari |
Year Released | 1959 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |