1969 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1992 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1992 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 23 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 99 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 530 kg more than 1992 Cadillac DeVille. 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 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac DeVille. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Cadillac Eldorado | 1992 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | Eldorado | DeVille |
Year Released | 1969 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7732 cc | 4087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2820 mm |