1969 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 75 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Nissan Frontier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado (710 Nm) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (209 Nm). This means 1969 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Cadillac Eldorado 2004 Nissan Frontier
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Eldorado Frontier
Year Released 1969 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7732 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 209 Nm
Engine Bore Size 109.2 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 60 L


 

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