1962 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2012 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2012 Toyota Venza is newer by 50 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 15 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Venza. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Venza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 424 kg more than 2012 Toyota Venza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza 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, 1962 Cadillac Eldorado (582 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Venza. (246 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1962 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Venza.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac Eldorado | 2012 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | Eldorado | Venza |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6389 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 67 L |