1970 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 41 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 111 more horse power than 2011 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 855 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic. 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, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (744 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 553 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1970 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Cadillac Eldorado | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Eldorado | Scenic |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 744 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
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 | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2690 mm |