1967 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1990 Ford Orion

To start off, 1990 Ford Orion is newer by 23 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 149 more horse power than 1990 Ford Orion. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1017 kg more than 1990 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

1967 Cadillac Eldorado 1990 Ford Orion
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Eldorado Orion
Year Released 1967 1990
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1753 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2082 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm


 

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