1959 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 43 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 307 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1119 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac Eldorado 2002 Kia Towner
Make Cadillac Kia
Model Eldorado Towner
Year Released 1959 2002
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 1820 mm


 

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