1960 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 53 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 30 more horse power than 2013 GMC Terrain. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 367 kg more than 2013 GMC Terrain. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Terrain is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain 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 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Cadillac Eldorado | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
| Make | Cadillac | GMC |
| Model | Eldorado | Terrain |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6389 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 98 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 1823 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4707 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2857 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 71 L |
