1967 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1985 Holden Drover

To start off, 1985 Holden Drover is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac Eldorado (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1172 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover 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:

1967 Cadillac Eldorado 1985 Holden Drover
Make Cadillac Holden
Model Eldorado Drover
Year Released 1967 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2082 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2040 mm


 

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