1967 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 40 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) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 42 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make Cadillac Mercedes-Benz
Model Eldorado Viano
Year Released 1967 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2082 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 75 L


 

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