1960 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 345 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (590 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. (349 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Eldorado 1995 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Eldorado Blazer
Year Released 1960 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6389 cc 4299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 349 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2190 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm


 

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