1969 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2010 Seat Ibiza is newer by 41 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 130 more horse power than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2010 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1001 kg more than 2010 Seat Ibiza. 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 570 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (140 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1969 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Cadillac Eldorado 2010 Seat Ibiza
Make Cadillac Seat
Model Eldorado Ibiza
Year Released 1969 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7732 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1069 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 45 L


 

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