1964 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2003 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Cadillac Eldorado (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 555 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Cadillac Eldorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1964 Cadillac Eldorado 2003 Chrysler Sebring
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Eldorado Sebring
Year Released 1964 2003
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L