1962 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac Eldorado (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 446 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac Eldorado (582 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac Eldorado | 2004 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Eldorado | Blazer |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6389 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 71 L |