1969 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1990 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1990 Eagle Summit is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Summit. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1990 Eagle Summit. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado (710 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 587 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Cadillac Eldorado | 1990 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Cadillac | Eagle |
Model | Eldorado | Summit |
Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7732 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2470 mm |