1967 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2012 Ford C-Max

To start off, 2012 Ford C-Max is newer by 45 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 95 more horse power than 2012 Ford C-Max. (113 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 707 kg more than 2012 Ford C-Max. 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 2012 Ford C-Max
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Eldorado C-Max
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2082 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1828 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1626 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2648 mm


 

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