1969 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1999 Honda Shuttle
To start off, 1999 Honda Shuttle is newer by 30 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 78 more horse power than 1999 Honda Shuttle. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Shuttle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 538 kg more than 1999 Honda Shuttle. 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 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Shuttle. (199 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Shuttle.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Cadillac Eldorado | 1999 Honda Shuttle | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Eldorado | Shuttle |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7732 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 199 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1532 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 65 L |