1964 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2012 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2012 Holden Commodore is newer by 48 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, 2012 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac Eldorado.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2012 Holden Commodore
Make Cadillac Holden
Model Eldorado Commodore
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 360 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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