1965 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1964 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1965 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac Eldorado (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1964 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1965 Cadillac Eldorado 1964 Toyota Corona
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Eldorado Corona
Year Released 1965 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1453 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 61 L