1960 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 52 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 516 kg more than 2012 Ford Focus.
Because 1960 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 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford Focus, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac Eldorado | 2012 Ford Focus | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Eldorado | Focus |
Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2649 mm |