1960 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 41 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 82 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 978 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (556 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Extreme EX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Cadillac Eldorado | 2001 Ford Extreme EX | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Eldorado | Extreme EX |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6389 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 556 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 1212 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2550 mm |
