1969 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2004 Mazda B4000

To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 35 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 21 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 403 kg more than 2004 Mazda B4000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado (710 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 1969 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Cadillac Eldorado 2004 Mazda B4000
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Eldorado B4000
Year Released 1969 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7732 cc 4031 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1667 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 74 L


 

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