1961 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac Eldorado (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 755 kg more than 2005 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Kangoo 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, 1961 Cadillac Eldorado (583 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1961 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Cadillac Eldorado | 2005 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Eldorado | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |