1971 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1989 Isuzu 4200
To start off, 1989 Isuzu 4200 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu 4200 (350 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. (223 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu 4200 should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac Eldorado.
Because 1989 Isuzu 4200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Isuzu 4200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Cadillac Eldorado | 1989 Isuzu 4200 | |
Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
Model | Eldorado | 4200 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 350 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |