1967 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2008 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z 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, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac Eldorado. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 542 kg more than 2008 Nissan 350Z.

Because 2008 Nissan 350Z 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 2008 Nissan 350Z. 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 2008 Nissan 350Z
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Eldorado 350Z
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2082 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 76 L