1967 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2009 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Defender is newer by 42 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 88 more horse power than 2009 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2009 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 626 kg more than 1967 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 2009 Land Rover Defender 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, 2009 Land Rover Defender 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 2009 Land Rover Defender
Make Cadillac Land Rover
Model Eldorado Defender
Year Released 1967 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 2402 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2082 kg 2708 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 75 L


 

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