1971 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 24 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, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 15 kg more than 1971 Cadillac Eldorado.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Cadillac Eldorado | 1995 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Eldorado | Suburban |
Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 5731 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 2145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 3350 mm |