1964 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2013 Lexus RX

To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 49 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, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 20 kg more than 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX 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:

1964 Cadillac Eldorado 2013 Lexus RX
Make Cadillac Lexus
Model Eldorado RX
Year Released 1964 2013
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 211 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 208 HP 291 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2740 mm


 

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