1963 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2002 Kia Retona

To start off, 2002 Kia Retona is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Kia Retona 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Cadillac Eldorado 2002 Kia Retona
Make Cadillac Kia
Model Eldorado Retona
Year Released 1963 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2370 mm


 

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