1970 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1999 Seat Formula

To start off, 1999 Seat Formula is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Formula (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1999 Seat Formula.

Because 1999 Seat Formula is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula 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, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (710 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Formula. (301 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1970 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Formula.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Cadillac Eldorado 1999 Seat Formula
Make Cadillac Seat
Model Eldorado Formula
Year Released 1970 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7734 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.3 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103.1 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 55 L


 

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