1967 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 41 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 33 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (175 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 27 kg more than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model Eldorado Cherokee
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2766 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2082 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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