1970 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 34 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 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (244 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 442 kg more than 2004 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (744 Nm) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (209 Nm). This means 1970 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Cadillac Eldorado | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | Eldorado | Xterra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 744 Nm | 209 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2540 mm |