1959 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 48 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 225 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 914 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Cadillac Eldorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 414 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac Eldorado 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Eldorado Rezzo
Year Released 1959 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Top Speed 185 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1381 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 60 L


 

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